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- when a person finds both men and women physically, sexually or emotionally attractive. Bisexuality is a
general term only, because there are many differences between individuals.
Queer
- denoting or relating to a sexual or gender identity that does not correspond to established ideas of
sexuality and gender, especially heterosexual norms.
- Peculiar
Demisexual
Polysexual
Cisgender
Caring masculinity
- Opposite of hegemonic masculinity; based on men taking care-giving roles (as involved fathers) instead
of provider roles (as breadwinners).
- involves values derived from feminist care ethics, for example attention, interdependence, shared
responsibility, support and empathy. This type of masculinity is also characterised by a rejection of
violence and male domination.