Several Women’s Studies theorists argue that homophobia serves to uphold patriarchy, and that patriarchal ideas enable homophobia. How do homophobia and compulsory heterosexuality work together in US society? In another words, how do the system of oppression and the system of privilege go hand in hand?(part 1) explain how homophobia affects all people regardless of their sexual preference? in another words, how do homophobia and compulsory heterosexuality operate in contemporary society?