Published January, 2008
Sexual Prejudice: Understanding Homophobia and Heterosexism, Dr. Gregory Herek, University of California, Davis
Psychologist Gregory Herek, a professor at the University of California, Davis, provides definitions and explanations of various ideas and terms related to homophobia and heterosexism, as well as links to several of his articles on the topic. His site also provides multiple resources on the connection between homophobia and HIV, and the impact of homophobia on HIV prevention.
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