Juan and Andre are college roommates.Andre becomes suspicious of Juan's sexual orientation and tries on several occasions to walk in on Juan when he is in his room with his other friends.He also challenges Juan to prove that he has straight sexual partners.
Juan is straight,in reality,and feels stressed and humiliated at this treatment.
Which of the following phenomena is Juan experiencing at the hands of his roommate?

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Homophobia is the fear or hatred of homosexuals or homosexuality. Juan is experiencing homophobia because his roommate is suspicious of his sexual orientation and is trying to force him to prove that he is straight.

Juan and Andre Are College Roommates