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Sexual orientation discrimination

Index Sexual orientation discrimination

Sexual orientation discrimination is discrimination based on sexuality. [1]

22 relations: Antisexualism, Asexuality, Bisexuality, Gay, Heteronormativity, Heterosexism, Heterosexuality, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Human sexuality, Lesbian, Moral, Nature, Normality (behavior), Pansexuality, Queer theory, Racism, Sex and Repression in Savage Society, Sexism, Sexualization, Structural violence, Transphobia.

Antisexualism

Antisexualism is opposition or hostility towards sexual behavior and sexuality.

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Asexuality

Asexuality is the lack of sexual attraction to others, or low or absent interest in or desire for sexual activity.

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Bisexuality

Bisexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior toward both males and females, or romantic or sexual attraction to people of any sex or gender identity; this latter aspect is sometimes alternatively termed pansexuality. The term bisexuality is mainly used in the context of human attraction to denote romantic or sexual feelings toward both men and women, and the concept is one of the three main classifications of sexual orientation along with heterosexuality and homosexuality, all of which exist on the heterosexual–homosexual continuum.

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Gay

Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.

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Heteronormativity

Heteronormativity is the belief that people fall into distinct and complementary genders (male and female) with natural roles in life.

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Heterosexism

Heterosexism is a system of attitudes, bias, and discrimination in favor of opposite-sex sexuality and relationships.

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Heterosexuality

Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between persons of the opposite sex or gender.

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Homophobia

Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who are identified or perceived as being lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT).

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Human sexuality

Human sexuality is the way people experience and express themselves sexually.

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Lesbian

A lesbian is a homosexual woman.

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Moral

A moral (from Latin morālis) is a message that is conveyed or a lesson to be learned from a story or event.

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Nature

Nature, in the broadest sense, is the natural, physical, or material world or universe.

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Normality (behavior)

Normality is a behavior that can be normal for an individual (intrapersonal normality) when it is consistent with the most common behaviour for that person.

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Pansexuality

Pansexuality, or omnisexuality, is the sexual, romantic or emotional attraction towards people regardless of their sex or gender identity.

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Queer theory

Queer theory is a field of critical theory that emerged in the early 1990s out of the fields of queer studies and women's studies.

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Racism

Racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Sex and Repression in Savage Society

Sex and Repression in Savage Society is a 1927 book by anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski.

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Sexism

Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender.

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Sexualization

Sexualization (or sexualisation) is to make something sexual in character or quality, or to become aware of sexuality, especially in relation to men and women.

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Structural violence

Structural violence is a term commonly ascribed to Johan Galtung, which he introduced in the article "Violence, Peace, and Peace Research" (1969).

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Transphobia

Transphobia is a range of negative attitudes, feelings or actions toward transgender or transsexual people, or toward transsexuality.

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Queerism, Sexual discrimination, Sexualism, Sexualisms, Sexualist, Sexualists.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexual_orientation_discrimination

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