We Must Target the Origins of Homophobic Violence: Religion, Patriarchy and Heterosexism
Murray Lipp
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Posted 05.23.2013
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Gay Voices
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LGBT Issues,
Homophobia,
Anti-Gay,
Heterosexism,
Patriarchy,
Anti-Gay Hate Crimes,
Gender,
Misogyny,
Gender Stereotypes,
Anti-LGBT Violence,
Anti-LGBT Attacks,
Anti-Lgbt Hate Crimes,
Anti-Lgbt,
Anti-Lgbt Bigotry,
Anti-Gay Bigotry,
Anti-Gay Violence,
Gender Roles,
Anti-Gay Attacks,
Sexism,
Misogyny Homophobia,
Homophobic Attacks,
Homophobic Bigotry,
Homophobic Violence,
Homophobic Hate Crimes,
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Although the increasing visibility of LGBT people and gains in equality may be associated with short-term rises in homophobic violence, these changes are merely triggers. We must move beyond superficial and individualistic analyses of such heinous events and target their root causes.
