Exam 2 - Ch. 9 Flashcards
1
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Sexuality
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The complex range of desires, beliefs, and behaviors that are related to erotic physical contact, intimacy and pleasure. It is also the cultural arena within which people debate ideas of what kinds of physical desires and behaviors are morally right, appropriate, and “natural” and use those ideas to create unequal access to status, power, privileges, and resources.
2
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Heterosexuality
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Attraction to and sexual relations between individuals of the opposite sex.
3
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Homosexuality
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Attraction to and sexual relations with members of the same sex.
4
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Bisexuality
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Attraction to and sexual relations with members of both sexes.
5
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Asexuality
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Lack of attraction to others.
6
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Sex work
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Labor through which one provides sexual services for money.
