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Sexuality Spectrum

The sexuality spectrum refers to the range of sexual orientations and identities that exist beyond just heterosexual and homosexual. It recognizes that sexuality is diverse and can include various identities and attractions.

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The sexuality spectrum is a concept that acknowledges the diversity of sexual orientations and identities beyond the traditional binary of heterosexual and homosexual. It emphasizes that sexuality is not fixed and can encompass a wide range of experiences, including bisexuality, pansexuality, and mo...

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Sexual Orientation
A person's emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to others.

Example: Someone may identify as heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.

Gender Identity
How individuals perceive themselves and what they call themselves in terms of gender.

Example: A person may identify as male, female, or non-binary.

Queer
An umbrella term for sexual and gender minorities who are not heterosexual or cisgender.

Example: Many people use 'queer' to describe their non-normative sexual orientation.

Fluidity
The ability of sexual orientation or gender identity to change over time.

Example: A person may identify as bisexual in their twenties and later as gay.

Heteronormativity
The assumption that heterosexuality is the default or normal sexual orientation.

Example: Heteronormativity can marginalize those who identify as LGBTQ+.

Bisexuality
Attraction to both males and females.

Example: A bisexual person may date individuals of any gender.

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Key Concepts

Sexual OrientationGender IdentityQueer TheoryFluidity