Homophobia: My views 23 Articles

by Michael D Cook Sr

I attend a church in the Washington, DC area. This week we will have a homosexual group, who opposes our pastor for his stance on homosexuality and homosexual marriage, coming to our church. The pastor had the choice of re...read more

by Bruce W. Coffman

Homophobia is nothing more than a form of prejudice, and all prejudice is rooted in ignorance. For homophobia to be truly eradicated, the ignorant among us will have to do that which they have been unwilling to do for so l...read more

by Sharda Patasar

Homophobia, just to clarify the term, is one that is used loosely to mean anyone who has either a fear of or dislike for homosexuals. The word 'phobia' leads the nitpicker to dismantle the word and try to justify that the ...read more

by Rosemary Chaulk

This is going to make overt homophiles howl but I have found that someone who is very homophobic is not homophobic out of ignorance but out of fear of what lies inside of themselves. What you are seeing in overt homophi...read more

by Shira Davida Goldberg

Go Straight? No Go Forward. I have never added a title to anything I have ever written, whether it is essays or articles until I was satisfied that it was worthy. In college I never did the English class, clustering o...read more

by Simon Temprell

"Sticks and stones may break my bones but calling will not hurt me" Such is the mantra of the taunted, the ridiculed, the derided the scoffed-at. It is a childhood rhyme that could not hide its transparency even when quo...read more

by Dean Tellwright

The word homophobia describes an irrational hatred, disapproval, or fear of homosexuality and homosexual culture. First, it is very important to understand that there are varying levels of homophobia. Many people are homop...read more

by Catherine Waugerman

Have you ever loved someone with all of your heart and could picture yourself being married to that person? I'm sure most people have. But have you ever been told you couldn't marry that person based on your sexual prefere...read more

by Kim Sharpe

I don't have any homophobic viewpoints. I think I'm a fairly accepting person. I don't care what two adults do in the privacy of their own bedrooms. I accept people based upon what is inside of them. Are they good peop...read more

by Ms P. K. Styles

Homophobia, like all fears, is a direct result of ignorance and lack of experience. Though I myself have never suffered homophobia, I am human and have, therefore, feared at one time or other in my life. Reflecting now I r...read more

by Tenge Ndah

Homophobia: My views Ok, I know I am going to be swimming up hill on this one. I realize how full of emotions this subject is. After all, it is to do with both love and sex, two things which we all quickly lose our head...read more

by Andrew Spriggs

When people grow up, they take to the customs and values of their society. They learn from their parents, their teachers, their preachers and even from the media, what they should expect from society. This sweeping process...read more

by Syllvermyst

Wow! This is certainly a topic I can relate to. Not due to having homophobia. Truth be told I have people phobia. It seems that no matter where you go there will always be someone looking for a bed partner. Female and m...read more

by M.E Ashdown

My husband and I are both heterosexual but with very different views on homosexuality. I have worked with many gay men and several woman and enjoyed their company. The thought of what they do in their private lives has n...read more

by Hannah White

Homophobia. It's truly and utterly pointless. Every individual has the right to feel what they want, love is love after all. I, being bisexual, have gotten a lot a stick in my life. I was bullied for years, and one of my p...read more

by Alicia Costilla

I'm a straight person, who supports homosexuality 110%. I don't hate people who are against it, but i strongly disagree with them as a person. How can you be against a HUMAN BEING, for something that deals with THEIR li...read more

by ShaCandis Hughes

- HOMOPHOBIA I'm 21, and out my 21 years, I have at least thought about being with a woman. I mean lets be logical! I can recall a time when i were 13, and there was so many Gays and Lesbians surrounded by me....read more

by Barry Aneda

Homosexuality, Homophobia and the Christian Right Focus on the Family says that they do not promote hate but yet when I was there (at Focus on the Family), I watched a video saying that homosexuals were out to attack fa...read more

by Riki Ann Maginley

Dear Readers: It has been said that being gay or becoming gay is merely a matter of choice. Despite all of the hype and psyche of reigning experts (who obviously by their interjections)do not possess either the first h...read more

by Sandy Ferguson

Should homophobic parents who are totally abusive both emotionally & mentally towards their children for "coming out" be forcibly sent to some sort of program run by a government agency. If a parent was abusing their ...read more