Homophobic Bullying

Homophobic bullying is when people behave or speak in a way which makes someone feel bullied because of their actual or perceived sexuality.

Some of the more common forms of homophobic bullying include:

Verbal bullying (being teased or called names, or having derogatory terms used to describe you)
Being compared to LGBT celebrities / caricatures / characters that portray particular stereotypes of LGBT people
Indirect bullying / social exclusion (being ignored or left out or gestures such as ‘backs against the wall’)
Sexual harassment or inappropriate sexual gestures,
Cyberbullying (being teased, called names and/or threatened via email, text and on Social Networking sites)

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