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LGBTQ+ Guide (Sexual Attraction: defined as a continual romantic,…
LGBTQ+ Guide
Sexual Attraction: defined as a continual romantic, emotional and/or attraction between the same gender.
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Gay: A Male who is sexually or romantically attracted to a male. Also refers to anyone who is homosexual.
Transgender:It is defined as a person whose gender identity does not match the typical behaviors associated with their sex.
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Gender:Gender is a societal construct, meaning that behaviors associated with sex are determined by society, by people and not actual biological characteristics.
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Gender Neutral:Someone who prefers not to be described by a specific gender, but prefers “they” as a singular pronoun
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Non-binary: A person who identifies as neither male nor female and sees themselves outside the gender binary
Romantic Attraction: “desire for intimate and emotional relationships with people of particular genders or sexes. It’s about who we feel affection for and may include who we seek out to build a life or family with.”
Gender dysmorphia is when someone is uncomfortable with their body and/or with the gender roles they were assigned.
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Queer: A person does not feel like they fit within any defined sexual orientation. Gender Queer means a person does not fit with any defined gender categories
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Demisexual: Someone who generally does not experience sexual attraction unless they have formed a strong emotional
Asexual: "ace", Someone who experiences little to no sexual attraction.
Pansexual:Someone who is attracted to people of all gender identities. Or someone who is attracted to a person’s qualities regardless of their gender identity.
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Intersex: A term for someone born with biological sex characteristics that aren’t traditionally associated with male or female bodies.
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