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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 December 2024. Pattern of romantic or sexual attraction "Sexual preference" redirects here. For the book, see Sexual Preference (book). Sexual orientation Sexual orientations Asexual Bisexual Heterosexual Homosexual Related terms Allosexuality Androphilia and gynephilia Bi-curious Gray asexuality ...
The election of Donald J. Trump to a new term as president has some LGBTQ+ ... discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and ... by the U.S. government are male and female—and they are ...
The New Oxford American Dictionary [7] says that gay is the preferred term. People with a same-gender sexual orientation generally prefer the terms gay, lesbian, or bisexual. The most common terms are gay (both men and women) and lesbian (women only). Other terms include same gender loving and same-sex-oriented. [4]
Sexual orientation is commonly discussed as a characteristic of the individual, like biological sex, gender identity, or age. This perspective is incomplete because sexual orientation is always defined in relational terms and necessarily involves relationships with other individuals.
Non-heterosexual is a word for a sexual orientation or sexual identity that is not heterosexual. [1] [2] The term helps define the "concept of what is the norm and how a particular group is different from that norm". [3]
Most people have a familiarity with the term "sexual orientation," and incorrectly place a child’s gender identification difference into that category. However, being transgender is not a sexual ...
The foreword said this starts with deleting the terms sexual orientation, gender identity, diversity, equity and inclusion “out of every federal rule, agency regulation, contract, grant ...
The American Psychological Association defines sexual orientation as "an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes," ranging "along a continuum, from exclusive attraction to the other sex to exclusive attraction to the same sex." [31] Sexual orientation can also be "discussed in terms of ...