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  • Carnal Knowledge | What fuels the hatred of homosexuality?

    07/17/2007 3:59:27 PM PDT · by shrinkermd · 90 replies · 2,153+ views
    Philadelpha Inquirer ^ | 17 July 2007 | Faye Flam
    Psychologist Jonathan Haidt wants to help liberal types like me understand why some people condemn homosexual relationships as immoral... ...But why do so many people think homosexuality is disgusting? I never had any problem with it. University of Pennsylvania psychologist and disgust expert Paul Rozin says it's particularly a guy thing - most heterosexual men are disgusted by the thought of touching other men. Rozin recalls experiments in which researchers asked subjects how disgusted they'd be if a Q-tip that had been in the mouth of either a man or a woman was subsequently touched to their own various orifices....