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heterosexism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | discrimination, favoritism, favouritism |
Examples of heterosexism
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Heterosexism causes a range of effects on people of any sexual orientation.
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Consciousness-raising about heterosexism and singlism has done that.
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This form of heterosexism operates through invisibility, under-representation, and erasure.
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However, the main effects of heterosexism are marginalization, and anti-LGBT violence and abuse.
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The main effect of heterosexism is the marginalization of gay men, lesbians, and bisexuals within society.
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Heterosexism affects the family in several ways.
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Heterosexism is a system of attitudes, bias, and discrimination in favor of male-female sexuality and relationships.
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As well as comprising attitudes held by an individual or a social group, heterosexism can also exist as the expression of attitudes within an institution.
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As co-chairs of SchoolsOUT, Sanders and Fenwick aim to provide a support network for all people who want to raise the issue of homophobia, transphobia and heterosexism in education.
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- Discrimination in favor of heterosexual and against homosexual people
- Heterosexism is a term that applies to a system of negative attitudes, bias, and discrimination in favor of opposite-sex sexuality and relationships. It can include the presumption that everyone is heterosexual or that opposite-sex attractions and relationships are the only normhttp://www. ...
- "....An an ideological system that denies, denigrates, and stigmatizes any non-heterosexual form of behavior, identity, relationship, or community. Heterosexism is reflected by personal assumptions that everyone in the world is, or should be, heterosexual."
- The system of oppression that we live under that gives heterosexual people institutional power and privilege at the expense of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning people.
- Heterosexism refers to culturally and institutionally entrenched attitudes and practices which serve to oppress and marginalise LGBTQ/I persons and which also serve to police the behaviour of heterosexual people. Heterosexism is generally accompanied by the enforcement of rigid gender roles. ...
- The belief that heterosexual identity and behaviour are normal and legitimate, whereas any other affectional or sexual orientation is deviant, perverse, abnormal. ...
- When people think that only a man and a woman can love each other romantically. See Discrimination and Sexual Orientation.
- Is the concept that heterosexuality and only heterosexuality is natural, normal, superior, and required. ...
- Evidenced by the assumption that everyone is heterosexual. The systematic oppression of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons that is directly linked to sexism.
