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To: Clara Lou
Lohr suspects that the type of disgust associated with homophobia arises from social conditions rather than psychological ones -- that it represents a prejudicial attitude more akin to racism than to phobia. If that's the case, any attempt to treat or reduce homophobia would have to be conducted through a process of attitude reformation, which could occur in a social context such as homes or schools rather than in a clinical setting.

Telling....

87 posted on 06/09/2002 1:58:19 AM PDT by stands2reason
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To: stands2reason
prejudicial attitude more akin to racism
I confess that I had missed this little jewel. I guess they'd reached a part of the report where they felt it was time to add a little shot of PC-ness-- for the sake of job security, maybe?.
94 posted on 06/09/2002 6:33:44 AM PDT by Clara Lou
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