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Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.

— Coretta Scott King

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✓Similar Perspectives

Homophobia is manufactured in high schools, so it's probably useful to keep in mind that it really does bother people.

— Zak Orth

I'm not homophobic, I'm not racist. I'm not against any people. All I have for people is love.

— Tyson Fury

I'm not homophobic, I'm not a bigot, I'm not pandering to hatred.

— Sonny Bono

I have watched as a people and as a country and a culture over the course of my teenage-into-adulthood life, and I do still think there is a tremendous amount of homophobia that exists.

— Jillian Michaels

I'm not homophobic.

— Alex Meraz

What does homophobia look like when it's stripped bare of fancy costumes like family values and tradition? It looks like that group of strange, angry people who protest at the funerals of U.S. soldiers who've died fighting for our country.

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

There's still a tremendous amount of homophobia in our culture. It's regrettable, it's stupid, it's heartless, and it's immoral, but there it is.

— Rupert Everett

I don't like gay people and I don't like to be around gay people. I am homophobic. I don't like it. It shouldn't be in the world or in the United States.

— Tim Hardaway

✗Opposing Perspectives

Homophobia is just that: a phobia.

— George Weinberg

You know, people do call it homophobia, and even that term alone is interesting to me. Because I don't even know how they call it homophobia, because that's a fear of the same. It's more heterophobia. It's a fear of something different from yourself.

— Scott Fujita