Original sentence: LGBT activists and sociologists see LGBT community-building as a counter-balance to heterosexism, homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, sexualism, and conformist pressures that exist in the larger society
Edited sentence: LGBT activists and sociologists see LGBT community-building as an antidote to heterosexism, homophobia, biphobia, transphobia, sexualism, and conformist pressures that exist in the larger society