sexuality

Example Sentences

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"Any attempt to misuse protections designed for people fleeing genuine persecution because of their sexuality is deplorable," a spokesperson told the BBC.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

While a field increasingly dominated by women has become more open to studying issues like pregnancy, motherhood and female sexuality, it may also exert its own biases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Colorado’s law does not ban opinions about sexuality or faith.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Whether the viewer wants to linger on a character’s supposed sexuality is their choice.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Regardless of their sexuality, most of them liked to remind themselves that, yes, they still identified as women.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein