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Written by Nigel Campbell | Tuesday, 02 April 2013
Tags: internalized homophobia, gay teens, advice, new york times, steve petrow

Steven Petrow, the author of Steven Petrows Complete Gay & Lesbian Manners, fielded a question in The New York Times' "Civil Behavior" column from a supportive mom of a "flamboyant" gay teen who's being taunted by another gay student with a "distaste for flamboyant gay men." 

Check out Surbuban Mom's question and Petrow's response after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Tags: the williams institute, gay, religion, internalized homophobia, columbia university

 

In a new study by David M. Barnes, a doctoral candidate at Columbia University and Ilan H. Meyer, PhD, Senior Scholar for Public Policy at the Williams Institute, data reportedly shows Latino and black lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) men and women are more religious than White LGBs. But the researchers also say that this finding has a correlation between higher incidences of internalized homophobia within gay communities of color.

An explanation after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 30 April 2012
Tags: new york times, science, research, studies, homophobes, most likely gay themselves, homosexuality, self hating, internalized, lgbt

Another day, another study comes out finding that the most vocal anti-gay activists are probably self-hating gays themselves. Published Sunday in the New York Times, Richard M. Ryan and William S. Ryan discuss the study they conducted that revealed the sexual orientation of social homophobes. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 09 April 2012
Tags: science, studies, research, homophobia, internalized, self repressed, gay, homophobes

A new study mimics previous research to once again find that gaydars are right to go off around the most ardent homophobes.

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