Internalised Homophobia Quotes

“There is a very common feeling among sapphic people where you feel slightly predatory for being interested in girls. I think that comes from a lot of deep-rooted homophobia, which perpetuates the idea that queer attraction is depraved.”
― Essie Dennis, Queer Body Power: Finding Your Body Positivity

“They're the same boys who insult my mother, expose themselves to her, lust after her. I share their violence, but I turn it against myself.”
― Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know