The presumption of heterosexuality is known as ________.

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Heterocentrism refers to the assumption that heterosexuality is the norm or default sexual orientation, which marginalizes and erases the experiences of people who identify as LGBTQ+ and reinforces societal expectations around gender roles and relationships. Homophobia (A) and heterophobia (B) refer to prejudice or discrimination against people who identify as LGBTQ+, and homophilia (D) is not a commonly used term in this context.

The Presumption of Heterosexuality Is Known as ________