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SEXUAL ORIENTATION
1. HOMOSEXUAL – a person whose sexual
orientation is toward another of the same
sex.
a. Lesbian – a woman whose sexual
and romantic attraction is toward women.
b. Gay – a man whose sexual and
romantic orientation is towards other men
SEXUAL ORIENTATION
2. HETEROSEXUAL - a person whose
sexual orientation is toward others of the
opposite sex.
SEXUAL ORIENTATION
4. PANSEXUAL – a new sexual orientation
of persons who are sexually attracted to
people regardless of their sex or gender
identity.
SEXUAL ORIENTATION
5. TRANSGENDER – broad spectrum of
individuals who persistently identify with a
gender different from their natal gender.
-most go through Sex Reassignment
Surgery.
SEXUAL ORIENTATION
- Diseases contracted though
sexual contact with an
infected individual. It is an
increasing health problem.