Sexuality and Gender

HRC | Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Definitions

Sexual orientation: An inherent or immutable enduring emotional, romantic or sexual attraction to other people.

What's the difference between gender and sexuality?

Sexual orientation is about who you're attracted to and who you feel drawn to romantically, emotionally, and sexually. It's different than gender identity.

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality | National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Gender is a multidimensional social and cultural construct that includes gender roles, expressions, behaviors, activities, power dynamics, and/or attributes

Gender vs. Sexuality: What's the Difference? - Charlie Health

Gender and sexuality are separate parts of human identity. Gender is about who someone is, whereas sexuality is about who they are attracted ...

Sexuality vs. Gender: What's the Difference? - Verywell Mind

Understanding Sexuality vs. Gender · Gender is socially constructed and one's innermost concept of themselves as a man, woman, and/or nonbinary ...

What is the difference between gender and sexual orientation?

Gender is the sex you feel you should be/are. Sexual orientation is the the sex you are attracted to.

Gender, Sex, and Sexuality

Gender refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviours, expressions and identities of girls, women, boys, men, and gender diverse people.

Sexual Orientation vs Gender - Planned Parenthood

Sexual orientation is about who you're attracted to and who you feel drawn to romantically, emotionally, and sexually. It's different than gender identity.

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity | Youth.gov

Understanding and expressing sexual orientation and gender and developing related identities are typical development tasks that vary across children and youth.

Glossary | The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center

This is a list of carefully researched and thoughtfully discussed definitions for key gender and sexuality terms.

Sexual orientation and gender diversity

Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation ...

Sexual Orientation Vs. Gender Identity: What Is the Difference?

Gender identity is how you define yourself in relation to your own gender. This can coincide with the sex you were assigned at birth or not.

Ball, Schacter, NeJaime, and Rubenstein's Cases and Materials on ...

It also covers issues of sexuality and gender more broadly. ... The book also extensively covers gender identity issues, including the challenges ...

Gender and Sexuality | Diversity & Inclusion - Boston University

A person with no (or very little) connection to the traditional system of gender, no personal alignment with the An identity under the nonbinary and ...

Gender, Identity, & Sexuality Justice - Amnesty International USA

Amnesty International USA fights for women's rights, LGBTQI+ rights, and the rights of all to enjoy their sexual and reproductive rights.

Introduction – Sexuality and Gender - The New Atlantis

This report offers a careful summary and an up-to-date explanation of many of the most rigorous findings produced by the biological, psychological, and social ...

Measuring Sex, Gender Identity, and Sexual Orientation - NCBI

Sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation are complex, interrelated constructs that are conceptually distinct. In practice, sex and gender are often ...

Sexuality - Gender Matters - The Council of Europe

a central aspect of being human throughout life (that) encompasses sex, gender identities and roles, sexual orientation, eroticism, pleasure, intimacy and ...

LGBTQ+ 101: Terminology - Illinois Wesleyan University

closeted – ( adj. ) an individual who is not open to themselves or others about their (queer) sexuality or gender identity. coming in – ( ...

Sexuality and Gender Studies | Gallaudet University

Sexuality and Gender Studies focuses on issues salient to the complex communities of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex,