This document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations and identities:
- Heterosexuality is attraction to the opposite sex. Homosexuality is attraction to the same sex. Bisexuality is attraction to both sexes.
- Transsexual people experience a gender identity that differs from their assigned sex at birth.
- Pansexual people can be attracted to all gender identities.
- Asexuality is the lack of sexual attraction or low interest in sexual activity. Gray asexuality involves a spectrum between asexuality and sexuality.
This document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations and identities:
- Heterosexuality is attraction to the opposite sex. Homosexuality is attraction to the same sex. Bisexuality is attraction to both sexes.
- Transsexual people experience a gender identity that differs from their assigned sex at birth.
- Pansexual people can be attracted to all gender identities.
- Asexuality is the lack of sexual attraction or low interest in sexual activity. Gray asexuality involves a spectrum between asexuality and sexuality.
This document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations and identities:
- Heterosexuality is attraction to the opposite sex. Homosexuality is attraction to the same sex. Bisexuality is attraction to both sexes.
- Transsexual people experience a gender identity that differs from their assigned sex at birth.
- Pansexual people can be attracted to all gender identities.
- Asexuality is the lack of sexual attraction or low interest in sexual activity. Gray asexuality involves a spectrum between asexuality and sexuality.
This document defines and describes several types of sexual orientations and identities:
- Heterosexuality is attraction to the opposite sex. Homosexuality is attraction to the same sex. Bisexuality is attraction to both sexes.
- Transsexual people experience a gender identity that differs from their assigned sex at birth.
- Pansexual people can be attracted to all gender identities.
- Asexuality is the lack of sexual attraction or low interest in sexual activity. Gray asexuality involves a spectrum between asexuality and sexuality.
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TYPES OF SEXUALIDAD
Jesús Javier Bacca
Camila Andrea Movilla Thelma Tatiana Ojeda José Elías Rodríguez Sexual Orientation/Sexuality
◦ Describes a person's enduring physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to
another person. Gender identity and sexual orientation are not the same. Heterosexuality ◦ As a sexual orientation, heterosexuality is "an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions" to persons of the opposite sex; it "also refers to a person's sense of identity based on those attractions, related behaviors, and membership in a community of others who share those attractions. Homosexuality ◦ As a sexual orientation, homosexuality is "an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions" to people of the same sex, in the women's the name is Lesbian and Gay for the Men's. Bisexuality ◦ Bisexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior toward both males and females, or to more than one sex or gender. ◦ That’s men's or women's usually have a boyfriend o a girlfriend and a lover. Transsexual Transsexual people experience a gender identity that is inconsistent with, or not culturally associated with, their assigned sex and desire to permanently transition to the gender with which they identify, usually seeking medical assistance (including hormone replacement therapy and other sex reassignment therapies) to help them align their body with their identified sex or gender. Pansexual ◦ A person who has the capacity to form enduring physical, romantic, or emotional attractions to any person, regardless of gender identity. Pansexual people need not have had specific sexual experiences to be pansexual; in fact, they need not have had any sexual experience at all to identify as pansexual. Asexuality ◦ Asexuality is the lack of sexual attraction to others, or low or absent interest in or desire for sexual activity and asexual is an adjective used to describe people who do not experience sexual attraction. Closeted ◦ Describes a person who is not open about their sexual orientation or gender identity. It's better to simply refer to someone as "not out" about being LGBTQ+. Gray asexuality ◦ Gray asexuality or gray-sexuality is the spectrum between asexuality and sexuality. Individuals who identify with gray asexuality are referred to as being gray-A, a grace or a gray ace, and make up what is referred to as the "ace umbrella". We have finished