Heterosexism refers to

A) a tendency to sexually harass both men and women.
B) language that points to the differences among gay men and straight men.
C) communications that reveal the sexual orientation of gay men and lesbians.
D) attitudes, behaviors, and language that disparage gay men and lesbians.


Answer: D

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