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Jan 2024
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Internalized Homophobia: why everyone ha...

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Internalized homophobia is something that sociologists and psychologists argue every man has. It is complicated to understand so today we bring the most up to date research and scientific papers on internalized homophobia, heterosexism and toxic masculinity. It is a wild time to be on the internet, and it could be making things worse - so how do we combat it?


STUDYTIME: Why Internalized Homophobia is on the rise?


WDWLTW:

  • why palm oil is worse than you think
  • Why is Mexico spelt like that?


References:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7432091/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S027273581000125X

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2678796/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560600/

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/lgbt.2019.0108



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