Gay bashing
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| + | '''Gay bashing''' and '''gay bullying''' is [[verbal abuse|verbal]] or [[physical abuse]] against a person who is perceived by the aggressor to be [[gay]], [[lesbian]], or [[bisexual]], including persons who are actually [[heterosexual]] or of non-specific or unknown [[sexual orientation]]. | ||
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| + | A "bashing" may be a specific incident, and one could also use the verb ''to bash'' (e.g. "I was gay bashed."). A verbal gay bashing might use sexual slurs, expletives, intimidation, or threats of violence. It also might take place in a political forum and include one or more common [[anti-gay slogan]]s. | ||
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| + | Gay bullying involves intentional and unprovoked actions toward the victim, repeated negative actions by one or more people against another person, and an imbalance of physical or psychological power. | ||
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| - | * [[Deviance (sociology)]] | + | |
| - | * [[Gay bashing]] | + | * [[Abuse]] |
| - | * [[Gender identity]] | + | * [[Anti-LGBT slogans]] |
| - | * [[Gender identity disorder]] | + | * [[Bash Back!]] |
| - | * [[Hate speech]] | + | * [[Bullying]] |
| - | * [[Heterosexism]] | + | * [[Corrective rape]] |
| - | * [[Human male sexuality]] | + | * [[Cyberbullying]] |
| - | * [[Labeling theory]] | + | * [[Hate crime]] |
| - | * [[LGBT rights opposition]] | + | * [[List of LGBT rights organizations]] |
| - | * [[LGBT themes in mythology]] | + | * [[School bullying]] |
| - | * [[List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people]] | + | * [[Trans bashing]] |
| - | * [[National Gay and Lesbian Task Force]] | + | * [[Violence against LGBT people]] |
| - | * [[Religion and sexuality]] | + | |
| - | * [[Sexuality and gender identity-based cultures]] | + | |
| - | * [[Social stigma|Stigma]] | + | |
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Gay bashing and gay bullying is verbal or physical abuse against a person who is perceived by the aggressor to be gay, lesbian, or bisexual, including persons who are actually heterosexual or of non-specific or unknown sexual orientation.
A "bashing" may be a specific incident, and one could also use the verb to bash (e.g. "I was gay bashed."). A verbal gay bashing might use sexual slurs, expletives, intimidation, or threats of violence. It also might take place in a political forum and include one or more common anti-gay slogans.
Gay bullying involves intentional and unprovoked actions toward the victim, repeated negative actions by one or more people against another person, and an imbalance of physical or psychological power.
See also
- Abuse
- Anti-LGBT slogans
- Bash Back!
- Bullying
- Corrective rape
- Cyberbullying
- Hate crime
- List of LGBT rights organizations
- School bullying
- Trans bashing
- Violence against LGBT people
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