The Roots of Homophobia

This episode delves into the origins and complexities of prejudice against LGBTQ+ individuals, specifically focusing on attitudes towards homosexuality. Homophobia extends beyond mere dislike or fear; it encompasses deep-seated societal norms, cultural biases, and often religious teachings that contribute to discrimination and exclusion. This episode explores the historical, psychological, and sociological roots of homophobia, shedding light on how these prejudices manifest in different contexts. Joe and Rya aim to uncover the underlying factors driving homophobia and advocate for greater awareness and empathy to foster a more inclusive and accepting world.