Download or read book The Declining Significance of Homophobia written by Mark McCormack and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-03-05 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on fieldwork and interviews of young men in three British high schools, Dr. Mark McCormack shows how heterosexual male students are inclusive of their gay peers and proud of their pro-gay attitudes. He finds that being gay does not negatively affect a boy's popularity, but being homophobic does.