Describe someone who is homophobic.
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1        Someone who hate gays and lesbians

2        Close minded

3        Deserves sympathy

4        Ignorant

5        One who is afraid of their own sexuality.

6        I understand but they need to talk about their fears.  Usually their fears are old conservative
Christian views.

7        Uninformed and scared.

8        Someone who stereotypes GLBT people in a negative way.

9        Says or makes anti-gay statements.

10        Ignorant

11        Afraid and /or ignorant.

12        Close minded, discriminating, uneducated, brain washed.

13        Someone who fears or hates or simply is uncomfortable around gay people.

14        Prejudice.  Since homosexuals are so diverse it is narrow-minded to judge someone soley on one trait

15        Someone who judges and/or discrimminates aganst another soley because they are homosexual.  
( this is how the word is used in modern day.)

16        Just that - phobic.  There is not real reason for fear.  I at one time had real fear from a homophobic
           because of 25 threatening phone calls and I did not know the caller nor he me.

17        Misunderstanding and unaware of what is in front of them.

18        Oh there are all shades!  Just as with racial bigotry from those who are ok with it as long as their
  son isn't gay.  To those who killed Matthew Shepard.

19        Very narrow minded

21        Sick, morally bankrupt and ignorant.

22        One who perpetrates emotional, spiritual, and even physical violence.  Also people who do not
 understand  GLBT people in that they are unsupportive of their basic rights

23        Intolerant of homosexuality.  Afraid of it.

24

1.  Immune to rational arguments.  

2.  Scared to death someone will think they are gay if they let up on us.  

3. Forgetful of most of the rest of the bible.

25        One who might be uncertain about his/her own sexuality.  Someone closed minded and not tolerant
.. Afraid of differences.

26        Sometimes uneducated, afraid, taught to hate.

27        Full of hate, intolerance and ignorance.

28        Hostile dangerous threatening

30       Uninformed

32        Lame

33        Misinformed

35        Close minded uneducated clods

36        Ignorant stupid uneducated.

37        Fearful   just full of fear which leads to hate and hostility

38        Fearful of differences

39        Ignorant  uncultured

40        A person who is uncomfortable with his or her own sexuality and fears the fact that others have
 developed comfort in sexuality.

41        One who is uncomfortable with his or her sexuality and shows anger toward other people who are
  comfortable with themselves

42        Unenlightened

43        The people who are at Pride preaching we are going to hell.

44        Afraid, Insecure, mis-educated.

45        Hates fags and lesbians.

46        Dumb

47        Misguided and hateful.

48        Sad

49        One who believes homosexuality is a choice or a sin.

50        Someone who is threatened by difference and insecure with sexuallity.

51        Hateful, scared, closed mind.

52        Be open minded to their feelings.

53        Close minded

54        Narrow in scope and beliefs.

55        Ignorant, afraid, conformist.

56        Retarded

57        Uninformed

58        I have worked with people who are afraid to talk to me because being gay might "rub off".    
  Homophobic is afraid of allowing someone who is different to be themselves.

59        Judgemental and misinformed.

61        The guy across the street with the megaphone.

63        Someone who is afraid of homosexuals.

64        Ignorant, close-minded, fearful, hateful .. If religious - hypocritical

65        Uninformed, uneducated, but I try not to label people.

66        There are for me different types; the ones that think they can become gay because of me; and the
  ones that hate me because I'm gay.

67        Bigotry.  Afraid.  Ignorant (uninformed)

69        See Miriam Webster

71        Someone who dislikes or is fearful of homosexuals and often acts out in some way against them.

72        Too set in gender norms and practices as defined under our culture aka patriarchy.

73        Sad and a little ignorant.

74        Ignorant

75        Afraid, apathetic ignorant

76        They need to be exposed to the truth that only the unknown is at the root of their phobia.

77        Treats gays with intentional malice.

78        A sad example of humanity

79        Intolerant, shallow, narrow-minded, easily led.

80        Afraid of or dislikes gays.

83        Bigoted.  Small minded
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