heteroprejudice
heteroprejudice noun: prejudice against heterosexual people.
Noun
heteroprejudice (uncountable)
- Prejudice against heterosexual people.
- Recognize and address the effects of externalized and internalized homoprejudice or heteroprejudice and biprejudice.2002, Bob Barret, Robert L. Barret, Colleen Logan, Counseling Gay Men and Lesbians: A Practice Primer, page 119
- Counselors who are tuned to recognizing homoprejudice may be surprised to encounter heteroprejudice when working with gay clients.2014, Matt Englar-Carlson, Marcheta P. Evans, Thelma Duffy, A Counselor's Guide to Working With Men, page 124
- Prejudice expressed by heterosexual people against other groups.
- You can emotionally support survivors by sharing that they are the victims of heteroprejudice and, regardless of whom we are, nobody has a right to violate our property or us.2001, Daya Singh Sandhu, Faces of Violence
heteroprejudice meaning in Bengali
heteroprejudice in Bengali
- বিষমকামী ব্যক্তিদের প্রতি বিদ্বেষ, পূর্বগ্রহ
Origin of heteroprejudice
From hetero- + prejudice.
Questions about heteroprejudice
- What does heteroprejudice mean?
- Heteroprejudice means prejudice against heterosexual people.
- What is heteroprejudice in Bengali?
- Heteroprejudice in Bengali is বিষমকামী ব্যক্তিদের প্রতি বিদ্বেষ, পূর্বগ্রহ. See Heteroprejudice meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is heteroprejudice?
- Heteroprejudice is a noun.
Words near heteroprejudice in the dictionary
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