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    Dimension of Human Sexuality

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    Gender refers to femininity and masculinity defined by society, while human sexuality is how one experiences and expresses themselves as a sexual being. Managing sexuality issues should be based on self-respect and respect for others. Sexuality encompasses physical, mental, social, emotional, and ethical dimensions and influences how one views themselves and relates to others. The purpose of gender and human sexuality education is to promote healthy relationships and teach responsible behaviors.

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    Dimension of Human Sexuality

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    Gender refers to femininity and masculinity defined by society, while human sexuality is how one experiences and expresses themselves as a sexual being. Managing sexuality issues should be based on self-respect and respect for others. Sexuality encompasses physical, mental, social, emotional, and ethical dimensions and influences how one views themselves and relates to others. The purpose of gender and human sexuality education is to promote healthy relationships and teach responsible behaviors.

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    Gender refers to femininity and masculinity defined by society, while human sexuality is how one experiences and expresses themselves as a sexual being. Managing sexuality issues should be based on self-respect and respect for others. Sexuality encompasses physical, mental, social, emotional, and ethical dimensions and influences how one views themselves and relates to others. The purpose of gender and human sexuality education is to promote healthy relationships and teach responsible behaviors.

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    Gender and Human

    Sexuality
    Gender
    •is a social concept on how men and
    women should think, feel, and act.
    It refers to femininity or masculinity
    of a person’s role and behavior as
    defined by society.
    Human sexuality
    • is the quality of being male or female. It is the way in which we
    experience and express ourselves as sexual beings. (Department of
    Education, 2013)
    • Gender and Sexuality are two issues that influence your life as a young
    person. These two concepts have some significant impact on how you
    view yourself and deal with other people, especially with the other sex.
    Sexual feelings are normal and healthy. As a teen, you’ll experience a
    heightened desire to explore your sexuality. This is completely healthy
    and normal. Remember that sexuality encompasses our whole being.
    Managing sexually related issues should be set up on values
    particularly self-respect and respect for others.
    The following are the key terms related to
    gender and sexuality:
    • Sex is the biological basis of being a male or female.
    • Gender is a social view on how men and ladies should think, feel, and act. It
    refers to femininity or masculinity of an individual’s role and behavior.
    • Gender Equality grants man and woman equal enjoyment of human rights.
    • Gender Role refers to certain roles, characteristics, and expectations of
    how a person should feel, think, and act as influenced by parents, peers,
    and society.
    • Sexuality is a basic part of what we do and who we are; it is the way in
    which we experience and express ourselves as sexual beings. It is the entire
    expression of an individual’s self-concept.
    A gender symbol is a way of representing a
    particular gender identity through unique symbol
    Dimension of Human
    Sexuality
    • The purpose of gender and human sexuality
    education is to promote wholesome family
    and interpersonal relationships.
    • It aims to provide knowledge and skills
    needed to establish and practice healthful
    behaviors.
    • Finally, it aims to produce students who are
    responsible and have a healthy sexuality.
    •Sexuality involves the physical,
    mental, social, emotional, and
    ethical dimensions of one’s
    personality.
    Ethical Self – the way you value
    relationships
    Emotional Self – the way you feel
    about yourself and others.
    Social Self – the way you interact
    with others.
    Mental Self – the way you think as
    man or a woman.
    Physical Self – the way you look as a
    man or a woman.
    • Sexuality means you need to be aware of
    yourself better.
    • As you get older, you’ll experience a
    variety of social, emotional, and physical
    changes.
    • As these occur, you need an intensive
    knowledge on how to deal with your
    attitudes and behavior.
    Sexuality refers to your attitudes and
    behavior towards yourself.
    • Healthy sexuality means taking high
    sense of responsibility for all your actions
    since this can affect self-esteem, decision-
    making, and behavior.
    • Sexuality can be best understood through
    the help of the people around you.
    Sexuality refers to your perceptions,
    feelings, and behaviors towards others
    • The way you see yourself is
    influenced by many people. It is
    important to maintain good
    relationships with others.
    • They will support you and give you
    confidence, provide companionship
    and will keep you from being lonely.
    Healthy sexuality encompasses the following
    characteristics:
    • Graffiti
    • Write quotations, sayings, or slogans that describe
    and reveal your likes, passions, and aspects of
    your personality. Post your output on your
    bedroom walls and be inspired. See the example
    below.
    • Guide Questions:
    • 1. How should one deal with human
    sexuality issues to promote healthy
    family?

    • 2. Why is human sexuality


    important?

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