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You probably do not know that in wikipedia, in the context of VfD the term "neologism" is applied to neologism that have not entered the mainstream usage yet, i.e., the very "neo"-neologisms, not described anywhere. Which means that writing a wikipedia article about them amounts to
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This page is an archive of the proposed deletion of the article below. Further comments should be made on the article's talk page, if it exists; or after the end of this archived section. The result of the debate was
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if the term is in common enough usage and the article can be made into something more than a Wiktionary article. If the article can't be made into more than that by the time VfD is over, though,
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shows 9740 hits for Heterophobia and 12100 for heterophobic. There are even books with this title by authors like Ragan Fox or by Daphne Patai. The word has been used by politicians like
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is widespread." I would have to agree with this reasoning (in the case of phobias, sexual or non). Off-topic, name a phobia that doesn't have
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9K Google hits - should be notable enough. The BBC thought so, anyway, and if it's good enough for the BBC, it's good enough for me. Also, see
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neologism used by homophobes, doesn't describe a real 'phobia' but is rather an idiotic retort to the use of the word
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etc. and we have articles on them. Some people would like to censor every speech that is not convinient to them. --
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Subsequent comments should be placed on a related article talk page, if one exists; in an
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And even more doesn't and probably will never have (look into the article you link:
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I say again, Daphne Patai's book does not use the word with this meaning.—
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non-notable neologism and disruption of Knowledge (XXG) to make a point.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
323: 324: 173:. ...and rewrite. Knowledge (XXG) has a lot of 8: 304: 158:, which is against the wikipedia policies. 130:. Neologism are also lots of terms such as 280:is undisputedly valuable) suggests a 18:Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion 7: 28: 36:(6 deletes, 5 keeps, 1 merge). 1: 209:. Notable enough, I'd say. -- 58:. I suggest this be deleted. 369: 224:) 18:26, 22 Jun 2005 (UTC) 80:) 00:28, 18 Jun 2005 (UTC) 68:neologism, or redirect to 40:19:33, 24 Jun 2005 (UTC) 332:07:26, Jun 24, 2005 (UTC) 257:19:22, Jun 22, 2005 (UTC) 213:21:11, 21 Jun 2005 (UTC) 195:23:14, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC) 181:22:20, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC) 150:06:34, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC) 115:07:32, Jun 19, 2005 (UTC) 341:Please do not modify it. 270:11:25, 23 Jun 2005 (UTC) 243:23:14, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC) 165:23:14, 20 Jun 2005 (UTC) 100:09:48, 18 Jun 2005 (UTC) 90:01:22, 18 Jun 2005 (UTC) 62:00:00, 18 Jun 2005 (UTC) 292:proves that phenomenon 348:, if it does not; or 300:as a side effect. — 274:Keep, expand greatly 205:and by artists like 34:No consensus (kept) 346:undeletion request 105:merge and redirect 330: 316: 308: 156:original research 360: 343: 328: 326: 320: 317: 310: 306: 368: 367: 363: 362: 361: 359: 358: 357: 356: 339: 322: 314: 282:double standard 48: 26: 25: 24: 12: 11: 5: 366: 364: 355: 354: 334: 333: 312: 271: 258: 244: 231: 230: 229: 228: 227: 226: 225: 203:Peter Tatchell 168: 167: 166: 125: 116: 101: 91: 81: 63: 47: 42: 29: 27: 15: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 365: 353: 352:this section. 351: 347: 342: 336: 335: 331: 327: 319: 318: 299: 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 272: 269: 265: 262: 259: 256: 252: 248: 245: 242: 239: 236:. Neologism. 235: 232: 223: 219: 215: 214: 212: 208: 204: 200: 197: 196: 194: 191: 187: 183: 182: 180: 176: 172: 169: 164: 161: 157: 152: 151: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 126: 124: 121:- neologism. 120: 117: 114: 110: 106: 102: 99: 95: 92: 89: 85: 82: 79: 75: 71: 67: 64: 61: 57: 53: 50: 49: 46: 43: 41: 39: 35: 23: 19: 349: 340: 337: 302: 301: 297: 293: 289: 273: 260: 255:Seth Mahoney 250: 246: 233: 177:articles. -- 170: 127: 118: 104: 93: 83: 70:Daphne Patai 65: 51: 45:Heterophobia 33: 30: 22:Heterophobia 144:genderqueer 113:Sean Curtin 86:neologism. 286:homophobia 278:homophobia 211:Alcidebava 179:Alcidebava 140:drag queen 136:homophobia 109:homophobia 88:JamesBurns 60:Revolución 56:homophobia 218:Wahoofive 103:Possibly 74:Wahoofive 123:CDThieme 38:Scimitar 20:‎ | 307:REAK OF 186:-phobia 175:-phobia 298:denial 251:delete 234:Delete 207:Eminem 199:Google 119:Delete 94:Delete 84:Delete 66:Delete 52:Delete 350:below 268:AlexR 266:. -- 238:mikka 190:mikka 160:mikka 132:queer 16:< 325:TALK 315:TURE 261:Keep 253:. - 247:Keep 222:talk 171:Keep 128:Keep 111:. - 98:Axon 78:talk 294:Foo 290:Foo 241:(t) 193:(t) 188:). 163:(t) 148:5ko 107:to 311:UR 142:, 138:, 134:, 329:) 321:( 313:x 309:N 305:F 220:( 76:(

Index

Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
Heterophobia
Scimitar
Heterophobia
homophobia
Revolución
Daphne Patai
Wahoofive
talk
JamesBurns
Axon
homophobia
Sean Curtin
CDThieme
queer
homophobia
drag queen
genderqueer
5ko
original research
mikka
(t)
-phobia
Alcidebava
-phobia
mikka
(t)
Google
Peter Tatchell
Eminem

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