androgynophobia-agorocoritsophobia
Androgynophobia-agorocoritsophobia is the fear of individuals who do not fit traditional gender norms, such as tomboys. It involves a fear of ambiguity or lack of conformity to societal expectations regarding gender expression.
Fear of tomboys Androgynophobia, Agorocoritsophobia
Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
7/10
common triggers
Encountering individuals who do not conform to traditional gender roles
Being in situations that challenge gender norms
coping strategies
Education on gender diversity
Seeking support from understanding individuals
Mindfulness and relaxation techniques
risk factors
- • History of traumatic experiences related to gender non-conformity
- • Negative societal attitudes towards gender diversity
Scientific Classification
Social anxiety disorder
Historical Context
Rooted in societal norms and expectations regarding gender roles and expressions
related phobias
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