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DEFINITIONS
DEFINITIONS
Universidad Kino
Licenciatura en Psicología
Gender.
Refers to the social concepts of roles, behaviours, activities and attributes that each society
deems appropriate for men and women.
Sexuality.
Point where sex, assignment sex, sexual role and sexogeneric identity meet
Sexual development.
Sexual orientation.
Sexual diversity.
It refers to all the possibilities that people have to assume, express and live sexuality, as well as
to assume different expressions, preferences or orientations, sexual and gender identities in
each culture and person.
Refers to the plurality of practices and beliefs that regulate sexual expression in the different
cultural world.
References
Álvarez-Gayou, J. & Camacho y López, S. (2013). Los rostros de la homosexualidad: una mirada
desde el escenario. 1. Ed. México: Editorial manual moderno.