Internalized Homophobia Differs from Heterosexist Discrimination in That Internalized Homophobia

question 33

Multiple Choice

Internalized homophobia differs from heterosexist discrimination in that internalized homophobia ________.

• A) decreases the chances of gays and lesbians staying in an abusive relationship
• B) decreases the chances of IPV among same-sex partners
• C) involves having negative feelings about another's heterosexual tendencies
• D) involves having negative feelings about one's homosexual tendencies

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