Terminology
27/07/09
Sexuality is the basis of each human being which, among other things, includes sexual identity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, desires and fantasies, values, beha
Terminology
27/07/09
Gender is an individual construct of one's own identity and expression which affirms, denies or transgresses socially constructed and formed sex and gender roles of “men” and “w
Terminology
09/08/09
Sex is a socially determined medical and legal classification of biological characteristics which separates persons into two categories based on their external genitals ("female" and
Terminology
09/08/09
Gender identity is one's own gender self conception, which might not be the same as the one determined by birth (sex).
Terminology
09/08/09
Sexual identity is one's own sexual/body self conception which might not be the same as the one determined by birth.
Terminology
09/08/09
Gender expression is a visual and external presentation of each person which is made apparent by clothes, hair, gestures, behavior and body language.
Terminology
09/08/09
Intersexual characteristics represent sexual diversification (of chromosomes, hormones, gonads and sexual organs) which by its own ambiguity does not fit within either narrow standard
Terminology
09/08/09
Sexual orientation is emotional and/or physical attraction to persons of the same or other sexes and/or genders.
Terminology
09/08/09
Homosexuality is emotional and/or physical attraction to persons of the same sex and/or gender.
Terminology
09/08/09
Bisexuality is emotional and/or physical attraction to persons of the same and other sexes and/or genders.