The prejudice, fear, and aversion held by individuals and directed against lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals is called what?
A) homophobia
B) agoraphobia
C) xenophobia
D) heterophobia

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Homophobia refers to the prejudice, fear, and aversion specifically directed against individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual. Agoraphobia is a fear of being in situations where escape may be difficult or embarrassing. Xenophobia is a fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers. Heterophobia refers to prejudice against individuals who identify as heterosexual, but this term is not commonly used in the same way as homophobia.

The Prejudice, Fear, and Aversion Held by Individuals and Directed