Homosexual men, ageing and internalized homophobia

Homophobia can be expressed as the antipathy, contempt, prejudice, dislike, hatred, verbal and physical abuse or even death (hate crime) in relation to LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) people. When it happens in homosexuals themselves, it is scientifically defined as internalized homop...

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Autor: Antunes, Pedro Paulo Sammarco
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:Brasil
Institución:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP)
Repositorio:Revista Kairós (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/33502
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/kairos/article/view/2176-901X.2017v20i1p311-335
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Hombres homosexuales
Envejecimiento
Homofobia internalizada.
Homens homossexuais
Envelhecimento
Homosexual men
Aging
Internalized homofobia.
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Sumario:Homophobia can be expressed as the antipathy, contempt, prejudice, dislike, hatred, verbal and physical abuse or even death (hate crime) in relation to LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) people. When it happens in homosexuals themselves, it is scientifically defined as internalized homophobia. This article aims to discuss possible impacts of internalized homophobia in elderly homosexual men.Keywords: Homosexual men; Aging; Internalized homofobia.