I actually don't like the word 'homophobia'. It's sloppy almost to the point of meaninglessness. Phobias are unreasoned, instinctive fears, nothing to do with prejudice and hatred. As a card-carrying arachnophobe and acrophobe, I speak from experience. Even if it was a genuine phobia, the prefix 'homo-' denotes humans, not homosexuality. It's the equivalent of calling a television a magic picture box; descriptive, but almost completely inaccurate and definitely misapplied.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
