{"id":1153,"date":"2021-09-29T17:13:09","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T17:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damianruiz.eu\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2021-09-29T17:13:09","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T17:13:09","slug":"homosexuality-and-homophobia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/damianruiz.eu\/en\/homosexuality-and-homophobia\/","title":{"rendered":"Homosexuality and homophobia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Based on the recent ecclesiastical scandal in Catalonia, vox populi, and which I, like others, can only perceive as a smokescreen of which not even the first layer, the alleged motive, is entirely true, I would like to make a psychological reflection on this reality, more widespread than it seems, of homophobic homosexuals.<\/span><\/p>\n

Let’s start with something that I think is obvious: we don’t have to sympathise with all collectives, or even, as in my case, with the most histrionic and radical sectors of these collectives, be they LGBT, feminist, ecologist, Christian, progressive or conservative. In fact, I think that these sectors do a disservice to the collective they defend.<\/span><\/p>\n

But not sympathising does not mean “hating” them.
\n<\/span>Disliking a sector of the population begins to have something more personal, more intrapsychic, that affects one’s own personality. On the subject in question, it is licit for someone, because of age, conservative tradition, moral custom, not to see certain public demonstrations between people of the same sex, as long as they respect them and the laws that protect them. So far, nothing to say.<\/span><\/p>\n

We could even differentiate several types of positions regarding the lgtb collective on the part of the majority heterosexual population:<\/span><\/p>\n