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:Now, let's discuss some of these dissenting concerns, and use an illustration.  In the Matthew Shepard case for instance, Shepard's convicted killer I beleive may have been diagnosed as a genuine homophobe, and while we don't have access to his medical records, this may be a case were a latent homosexual homophobe acted violently.  Perhaps now we understand one reason it is considered a mental illness by the American Psyciatric Association.  But that still is not to say all homophobes are violent homophobes.  [[User:RobS|RobS]] 16:22, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
 
:Now, let's discuss some of these dissenting concerns, and use an illustration.  In the Matthew Shepard case for instance, Shepard's convicted killer I beleive may have been diagnosed as a genuine homophobe, and while we don't have access to his medical records, this may be a case were a latent homosexual homophobe acted violently.  Perhaps now we understand one reason it is considered a mental illness by the American Psyciatric Association.  But that still is not to say all homophobes are violent homophobes.  [[User:RobS|RobS]] 16:22, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
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::Thanks Rob.  For clarity's sake, this is not an official psychiatric diagnosis.  [[User:Murray|Murray]] 22:56, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
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