Sexuality, or sexual orientation, has to do with who a person is or is not attracted to either sexually or romantically. There are many ways of identifying sexually, and a person may identify more ...
As the queer community organise a quite frankly spectacular response to COVID-19, it's important, if you're not queer yourself, to make sure that you've got the correct language to talk about it.
A new law passed by the New York City Council amends and significantly broadens the definitions of “sexual orientation” and “gender” in the New York City Human Rights Law (NYCHRL). The new law will ...
The NYCHRL already prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation on the basis of, among other things, gender and sexual orientation. The NYCHRL currently defines “sexual orientation" as ...
When we think about sexual orientation, what probably comes to mind for most people are the three listed in the well-known acronym: LGBTQ+. Those five letters stand for lesbian, gay, bisexual, ...
When I was growing up, there were only so many words to define sexual identity and orientation. If you found yourself attracted to both men and women, you probably identified as bisexual. At the time, ...
I distinctly remember the moment I realized I was demisexual. I was scrolling through Facebook, and saw a meme shared by one of my friends that listed all sorts of different sexual identities and how ...
As we all know by now, gender, sexual orientation, and romantic preferences all span across a spectrum. And thanks to language constantly evolving, this means there are many more terms people can use ...