______ is an assumption that every person is heterosexual, legitimizing heterosexuality as the only normal lifestyle and marginalizing persons who do not identify as heterosexual.

A. Homophobia
B. Heterosexism
C. Heterophobia
D. Xenophobia


Answer: B

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