Homophobia refers to __________.

A. active discrimination against gays and lesbians in such areas as housing and employment
B. a desire for sexual experience with a member of the same sex
C. the criminal victimization of gays and lesbians based on their sexual orientation
D. negative attitudes and irrational fears about homosexuality


Answer: D

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