Colton Underwood: Coming to terms with one’s sexuality later in life
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Colton Underwood: Coming to terms with one’s sexuality later in life

ByJahleel Wasser

Last month, Bachelor star Colton Underwood came out as gay in an interview on Good Morning America. Colton said he has been running from himself and hating himself for a long time. He stated that he came to terms with his sexual orientation earlier this year and that there was a long time where he…

Internalized homophobia plagues the gay community
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Internalized homophobia plagues the gay community

ByJahleel Wasser

When you live in a society that undervalues you in medicine, education, politics, religion, policing, and general societal rhetoric, as a gay person, it becomes quite easy to internalize such negative beliefs. Internalized homophobia is the internalization of negative beliefs about oneself or one’s group, specifically homosexuals. It leads to a person hating or disliking…