Ego-dystonic sexual orientation
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Ego-dystonic sexual orientation is an ego-dystonic condition characterized by having a sexual orientation or an attraction that is at odds with one's idealized self-image, causing anxiety and a desire to change one's orientation or become more comfortable with one's sexual orientation.
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See also
- Environment and sexual orientation
- Homosexuality and psychology
- Insight in psychology and psychiatry
- Internalized homophobia
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