The fear of homosexuality and homosexual people and of all things associated with homosexuality.

University of Alaska-Southeast. (n.d.). LGBTIQ terminology and definitions (PDF). Retrieved from http://www.uas.alaska.edu/juneau/activities/safezone/docs/lgbtiq_terminology.pdf.

(internalized) – When a person who is lesbian or gay is uncomfortable or not accepting of his/her own sexual orientation.

Ball State University. (n.d.). Safe zone training (PDF). Retrieved from https://cms.bsu.edu/-/media/WWW/DepartmentalContent/CounselingCenter/PDFs/SafeZone-Participant%20Manual%20-%20Full%20Version%20- May%202012.pdf