queerphobia
nounEtymology From queer + -phobia, by analogy with transphobia. Attested as queer-phobia since at least 1998, and as queerphobia since at least 2000.
1
Uncommon Fear or hatred of queer people. (Compare homophobia.)
- Michael's experiences pointed to a form of heteronormativity/queerphobia, unique to Asian American communities, which supplemented the heteronormativity/queerphobia in mainstream society.1999, K. K. Kumashiro, “Supplementing normalcy and otherness: Queer Asian American men reflect on stereotypes, identity, and oppression”, in International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 12(5), 491-508:
- Synonyms
- queerantagonism
- Related terms
- queerphobe, queerphobic
- Hyponyms
- gayphobia, homophobia