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n. - A person who hates or fears people who are sexually attracted to someone of the same sex..

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  • Maybe every right-wing homophobe is merely doing it to “evoke outrage” and “point out hypocrisy”?
  • Having been called a homophobe by you in the past, I know your assertion here is inaccurate.
  • Ever notice how the same people that throw those words can't stand being called a homophobe or a bigot?
  • In fact, if you look at his case history, he was called a homophobe for some of his previous decisions.
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