Understanding And Overcoming Internalized Homophobia

“Masc 4 masc”. “No fems”. “Discreet only”. These are phrases you’ll see a lot on hookup apps like Grindr and Scruff. And while most users will chalk it up to a matter of “preference”, some argue that this aversion to outward displays of queerness is a symptom of a much larger problem: internalized homophobia.

But what is internalized homophobia exactly? Why do queer people experience it? And how can you overcome it? Read The Full Story