单词 | homophobia |
释义 | homophobian.1 rare. Fear or hatred of men or the male sex. Later also: fear of human beings or humankind; anthropophobia. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > [noun] > hatred of men misandry1885 homophobia1901 the mind > emotion > fear > fear of particular things > [noun] > fear of people or a person > fear of men homophobia1901 the mind > emotion > fear > fear of particular things > [noun] > fear of people or a person homophobia1960 1901 Des Moines (Iowa) Daily News 4 June 4/7 Young women of America have homophobia, you know, just as children have measles. 1920 Chambers's Jrnl. 5 June 418/1 Her salient characteristic was a contempt for the male sex as represented in the human biped... The seeds of homophobia had been sown early. 1960 T. Kora in A. Koestler Lotus & Robot ii. 213 Of nervosity symptoms, homophobia appears most frequently. In this is included fear of blushing when appearing before a person, or erythrophobia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). homophobian.2 1. Fear (in a heterosexual man) of being thought to be homosexual. rare.Apparently an isolated use, now entirely superseded by sense 2. ΚΠ 1969 Screw 23 May 20/1 What a pitiful state of affairs has been brought about by homophobia! (Homophobia is an intense and neurotic fear of being thought attracted to one's own sex.) 2. Hostility towards, prejudice against, or (less commonly) fear of homosexual people or homosexuality. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > hatred > [noun] > homophobia homophobia1969 society > society and the community > social attitudes > [noun] > discrimination or inegalitarianism > homophobia homophobia1969 queer-bashing1970 1969 Time 31 Oct. 61/3 Such homophobia..involves innumerable misconceptions and oversimplifications. 1975 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 4 Sept. 7/3 There is no such thing as the homosexual problem any more than there is a black problem—the problems are racism and homophobia. 1992 When Sat. Comes Apr. 10/1 Apart from the odd nudge-nudge, there was a happy absence of homophobia. 2017 Derbyshire Times (Nexis) 14 Feb. For there to be no homophobia in football it has been highlighted that match officials must document and report any abuse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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