Assert
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It's particularly sad because to the sufferer, being treated like a doormat is better than being excluded entirely, and they're convinced that if they try to express and assert themselves again, then they'll just end up being hated.
Source: Extreme Doormat - Armoured Closet Gay - A closeted gay who's prompted by Internalized Categorism to express homophobia against others and aggressively assert his heterosexual bona fides.
Source: Homophobia Index
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Express and Assert. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/assert/express
Assert & Express. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/assert/express>.
Express or Assert. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/assert/express.
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