pozphobe

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English

Etymology

From poz +‎ -phobe.

Noun

pozphobe (plural pozphobes)

  1. One who exhibits pozphobia; one who is prejudiced towards HIV positive people.
    • 2014 April 29, Dan Savage, “SL Letter of the Day: Donald Sterling—Racism-Frosted Cuckold Fetishist?”, in The Stranger:
      Quite the opposite: Sterling seems completely indifferent to who his girlfriend sleeps with when she's not with him—white dudes, black dudes, blue dudes, HIV+ dudes. (Johnson is HIV+, of course, so Sterling can't be faulted for being a pozphobe.)