Some research suggests that some violent crimes against homosexuals could result from repressed homosexual urges on the part of the aggressors. While this psychological explanation may account for some of this violence, why is it not an adequate explanation?

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Violent sentiments against homosexuals are indeed widespread and can be motivated by a variety of factors, not just repressed homosexual urges. These can include societal, cultural, religious beliefs, and personal prejudices, making the psychological explanation too narrow to fully account for the complexity of motivations behind such violence.

Some Research Suggests That Some Violent Crimes Against Homosexuals Could