LGTBIfobia

/ˈleɣeˌteˈβiˌfoβja/
nounIntermediate
formal

Prejudice, discrimination, or hatred against LGBTQ+ individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.

La LGTBIfobia en el lugar de trabajo puede llevar a un ambiente laboral tóxico.

LGTBIfobia in the workplace can lead to a toxic work environment.

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This term is often used in social justice and human rights discussions.

Collocations

luchar contra la LGTBIfobiato fight against LGTBIfobiaeducación para combatir la LGTBIfobiaeducation to combat LGTBIfobia

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Related Phrases

matrimonio igualitariophrase
same-sex marriage
identidad de génerophrase
gender identity

💡Pro Tip

Usage in Context

This term is commonly used in discussions about social equality and human rights.

Gold Rule

Correct Usage

Use this term to describe prejudice or discrimination, not to refer to individual LGBTQ+ people.

📖Word Origin

Derived from 'LGTBI' (Lesbianas, Gays, Transgénero, Bisexuales, Intersexuales) + 'fobia' (phobia in Greek).

📝Usage Notes

This term is used to describe systemic and individual prejudice against LGBTQ+ people. It is often discussed in the context of social justice, human rights, and psychology.

Word Breakdown

LGTBI
Lesbian, Gay, Transgender, Bisexual, Intersex
root
+
-fobia
phobia or fear
suffix
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