Human Sexuality Flashcards
It refers to the DISTINCT BIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES. Between males and females. Determined by the genitals and chromosomes
Sex
characterizes how a particular person presents oneself in
a culture (gender role) or how one identifies himself/herself based
on internal awareness (gender identity).
Gender
What does L stands for in LGBTQA+
LESBIAN
What does G stands for in LGBTQA+
GAY
What does B stands for in LGBTQA+
BISEXUAL
What does T stands for in LGBTQA+
TRANSGENDER
What does Q stands for in LGBTQA+
QUESTIONING
Why is Queer not accepted as the Q in LGBTQA+?
Because the the term stated is not universally accepted across the globe.
What does A stands for in LGBTQA+
Asexual
They prefer to be identifies as gay/ gay women
Lesbian
A woman whose enduring physical, romantic and/or emotional attraction to other women
Lesbian
The adjective describes people who are attracted to the same sex
Gay
A person who is attracted to more than one (1) gender
Bisexual
Umbrella term for people whose gender identity and/or gender expression differs from what is typically associated with sex they were assigned at birth.
Transgender
An adjective used by some people whose sexual orientation is not EXCLUSIVELY heterosexual or straight. This umbrella term includes people who have nonbinary, gender fluid or gender nonconforming identities.
Queer
Term that describe someone who is QUESTIONING their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Questioning
An adjective used to describe a person with 1 or more innate sex characteristics, including genitals, internal reproductive organs and chromosomes that fall outside the traditional conceptions of male and female bodies.
Intersex
What does the plus + stands for?
Use to signify all the gender identities and sexual orientations that letters and words cannot yet fully describe.
It is the expression of the sex
Sexuality
It is also called as sex drive, which ensures the continuation of the species
Libido
It is the PHYSICAL UNION of male and female through which human being procreate
Sexual Act/ Sexual Intercourse
It is acting in accordance with your own values, beliefs and morals in the context of sexual matters.
Sexual Integrity
It is the attraction that makes people desire sexual contact or show sexual interest in another person/s
Sexual Attraction
Refers to any activity—solitary, between two persons, or in a group—that induces sexual arousal.
Sexual Activity