Pedophobia (dictionary)
Pedophobia is defined as an irrational fear held by an individual towards minor attracted people , but can also connote an institutionalized or state sponsored Pedophobia . It is observable in critical and hostile behavior such as discrimination, violence, criminalization and penalization.
Dictionaries refer to pedophobia as an abnormal and persistent fear of children, however in the context of pedophilia, "pedophobia" is taken to mean "abnormal irrational fear of all things related to pedophilia".
Institutionalized Pedophobia
Institutionalized pedophobia refers to the unjust and discriminatory mistreatment of an minor attracted people by organizations such as governments and corporations, public institutions (schools, police forces, healthcare centers), and other societal entities. Such discrimination is typically codified into the operating procedures, policies, laws, or objectives of such institutions.
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External Links
- "Pedophobia" (Original Newgon Wiki Article)
- Pedophileophobia.com