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Homophobia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Why are so many men Homophobic ( not that women arent) Do they think every gay man wants them? I am a strictly heterosexual male who has no issues whatsoever with men or women... ... Why are so many men Homophobic ( not that women arent) Do they think every gay man wants them?
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It has always seemed to me that there are a lot more homophobic men than women. ... I’ll go further - I think a lot of homophobic men are less threatened by gay couplings where one partner is “swishy” and the other “butch”, and considerably more threatened by gay partnerships where both partners are “just an...
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Prostate cancer is the leading type of cancer among Jamaican men but getting men to do regular screening tests is like hitting one's head against a brick wall. Many men feel that just by doing the digital rectal examination, they bring into question their own sexuality.
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But, interestingly, more homophobic men were aroused by the male-male videotape than were non-homophobic men; 54% of the homophobic men were aroused, while only 24% of non-homophobic men exhibited signs of arousal.
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In this age of Ted Haggard, the question is an obvious one: To what extent are homophobic sexually attracted to other men? This January 2009 Scientific American article explores the research regarding these two variables. There appears to be a correlation.
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I just want to say that, though I love the commentary and think this is obviously a very important discussion, it makes me so mad that we even have to have it, because if homophobic men didn’t exist we wouldn’t.
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