sexual preference
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Ultimately, “banter” is nothing more than a buzzword, the 2024 answer to the “sapiosexual” craze where online daters peacocked their degrees by designating their sexual preference as “intellectuals.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2024
“All Human beings should be treated with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, sexual preference or religious beliefs. AMEN.”
From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2021
Health Secretary Matt Hancock called this a "positive step" as it recognises individuals for the actions they take "rather than their sexual preference".
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2020
“They called it sexual preference rather than … sexual orientation and typically we just wouldn’t address it at all,” Wood told the AP.
From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2020
In some few cases varieties tend to keep distinct, by breeding at different seasons, by great difference in size, or by sexual preference.
From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles