homophobic assault
definition: The crime of homophobic assault includes verbal, physical, and sexual abuse of individuals who are perceived to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. As a crime, homophobic assault generally did not receive much attention until the mid- to late 1980s and early 1990s. [Source: Encyclopedia of Street Crime in America; Homophobic Assault]
broader: assault
type: Concept

assault
type: Concept
narrower: homophobic assault

concepts
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type: ConceptGroup
member: homophobic assault