What does sexuality mean?
Definitions for sexuality
ˌsɛk ʃuˈæl ɪ tisex·u·al·i·ty
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word sexuality.
Princeton's WordNet
sex, gender, sexualitynoun
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
"she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
Wiktionary
sexualitynoun
that which is characterized or distinguished by sex
sexualitynoun
sexual activity
sexualitynoun
the concern with, or interest in sexual activity
sexualitynoun
sexual potency
sexualitynoun
sexual orientation
sexualitynoun
sexual identity, gender
sexualitynoun
sexual receptivity
Wikipedia
sexuality
Sexuality is the ninth track on Billy Braggs 1991 album, Don't Try This at Home. The song was released as a single which reached #27 on the UK charts and #2 on the U. S. Modern Rock charts. "Sexuality" is an anti-homophobia and generally sex-positive song. It was written by Bragg with Johnny Marr, who also plays guitar on the recording. The music video, which was conceived and directed by comedian Phill Jupitus, features Kirsty MacColl singing backing vocals as well as Jupitus himself.
Webster Dictionary
Sexualitynoun
the quality or state of being distinguished by sex
Wikidata
Sexuality
Sexuality is the third studio album by French artist Sébastien Tellier, released on 25 February 2008. The album was produced by Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, who is best known as one of the members of Daft Punk.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Sexuality
The sexual functions, activities, attitudes, and orientations of an individual. Sexuality, male or female, becomes evident at PUBERTY under the influence of gonadal steroids (TESTOSTERONE or ESTRADIOL), and social effects.
British National Corpus
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'sexuality' in Nouns Frequency: #2409
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sexuality in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sexuality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of sexuality in a Sentence
It’s tragic that so many people are unnecessarily shamed about their sexualities, because it is such a core part of our human experience and identity, this shame permeates society, even down to the level of mental health and medical providers, most of whom have never had any sexuality training at all.
What I learned from this experience is that gender is fluid in the way that sexuality is fluid and we have bits of everything in us.
Martin Luther King Jr.Why taught us that racial injustice in United States started with the arrival of colonizers on Native land. The violence these settlers used first against Indigenous peoples, then against Black slaves, was predicated on White supremacist beliefs. White supremacy is upheld by false origin myths about the United States, ignored by whitewashing brutal anti-Native and anti-Black policies, and sustained by stereotyped, inaccurate portrayals of Native people and people of color in popular culture, to create a just world, all people of every race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender expression, and age, must stand together and tell truthful stories about our past and hopeful stories about our future.
What I did know was I was curious and even then I knew sexuality wasn’t as black and white as this dress, and honestly, I haven’t always gotten it right but in 2008 when that song came out I knew that I started a conversation and a lot of the world seemed curious enough to sing along, too.
For many years we continued to view homosexuality as an illness, and we denied opportunities for learning in our training programs to LGBTQ professionals unless they concealed their sexuality, our views led to discrimination both internally and in society at large.
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Translations for sexuality
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- جنسانية, جنسية, جنسArabic
- сексуалностBulgarian
- যৌনতাBengali
- Sexualität, Geschlechtlichkeit, GeschlechtGerman
- σεξουαλικότηταGreek
- sexualidadSpanish
- seksuaalsusEstonian
- seksuaalisuus, potenssi, seksi, kyky, sukupuolinen identiteettiFinnish
- sexe, sexualitéFrench
- collaíochtIrish
- sexualidadeGalician
- מִינִיּוּתHebrew
- लैंगिकताHindi
- szexualitásHungarian
- seksIndonesian
- sessualitàItalian
- 性欲, 性別Japanese
- 성욕, 性慾, 性別, 성별Korean
- sesswalitàMaltese
- seksualitetNorwegian
- sexualiteitDutch
- seksualitetNorwegian Nynorsk
- seksualnośćPolish
- sexualidadePortuguese
- virilitate, sexualitate, identitate sexualăRomanian
- сексуальная активность, половая потенция, сексуальность, пол, половая восприимчивость, различие полов, половая идентичностьRussian
- seksualitehta, seaksaNorthern Sami
- sexuell identitet, sexualitetSwedish
- பாலியல்Tamil
- tình dục, 性慾Vietnamese
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