pedophilophobia
pedophilophobia noun: a fear or hatred of pedophiles.
Noun
pedophilophobia (uncountable)
- A fear or hatred of pedophiles.
- Are pedophilophobia and homophobia left over feudal sentiments, thus linking our struggle, or is pedophilla in contradiction with both the gay/lesblan community and society at large? Before attempting to discuss these ideas it is necessary to get a handle on the emotional and practical meaning of...1984 February 14, Nigel Crawhall, “Pedophilia: Discussion sans hysteria”, in Sury Goldenberg, editor, The McGill Daily, volume 73, numbers 64 (Lesbian and Gay Special Issue), Montreal, Que.: Daily...
- Pedophiles are the targets of hatred because parents resist the emancipation of their children, and because the majority are afraid of their own repressed pedophile impulses—which are universal. Our culture suffers from acute pedophilophobia.1995, Thomas E. Schmidt, “Sexuality from the Beginning”, in Straight & Narrow? Compassion & Clarity in the Homosexuality Debate, Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press, →ISBN, page 62
- Synonyms:
- pedophobia
Examples of pedophilophobia in a sentence
- Are pedophilophobia and homophobia left over feudal sentiments, thus linking our struggle, or is pedophilla in contradiction with both the gay/lesblan community and society at large?1984 February 14, Nigel Crawhall, “Pedophilia: Discussion sans hysteria”, in Sury Goldenberg, editor, The McGill Daily, volume 73, numbers...
- The monograph looks at the stereotypes that comprise pedophilophobia.2018 May 12, Bogdan Tuziak, The Solution of the Pedophilia Problem: The Lowering of the Age of Sexual Consent, Italy: Lulu editore, →ISBN...
Synonyms of pedophilophobia
Forms of pedophilophobia
| alternative Commonwealth | paedophile-phobia |
|---|---|
| alternative Commonwealth | paedophilephobia |
| alternative Commonwealth | paedophilophobia |
| alternative US | pedophilaphobia |
| alternative US | pedophile phobia |
| alternative US | pedophile-phobia |
| alternative US | pedophilephobia |
Origin of pedophilophobia
From pedophile + -o- + -phobia.
Questions about pedophilophobia
- What does pedophilophobia mean?
- Pedophilophobia means a fear or hatred of pedophiles.
- How do you use pedophilophobia in a sentence?
- Are pedophilophobia and homophobia left over feudal sentiments, thus linking our struggle, or is pedophilla in contradiction with both the gay/lesblan community and society at large?
- What part of speech is pedophilophobia?
- Pedophilophobia is a noun.
Words near pedophilophobia in the dictionary
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