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sexuality

[sek-shoo-al-i-tee, seks-yoo-] / ˌsɛk ʃuˈæl ɪ ti, ˌsɛks ju- /
NOUN
sexual drive or interest
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The show was a huge hit first time around, known for its big laughs and big heart, tackling topics such as sexuality, race, disability and mental health.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Our view isn’t that psychologists should avoid discussions of racism, sexuality, politics or social institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Young people live in an identity-driven culture, defining themselves by their gender, race, sexuality, politics and mental health, Coleman says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Parton was an icon whose music, philanthropy and authenticity superseded genre, class, sexuality, color and politics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

It is one thing to try to understand how genes influence human identity or sexuality or temperament.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

If Americans have learned anything from the past few years, rational, unhinged, unethical, and deceitful are characteristics that come in all ethnicities, genders, and sexualities.

From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2024

The individuals interviewed for the study represented a broad range of education levels, occupations, sexualities, and racial and ethnic backgrounds.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2023

Viewers have grown attached to characters as they discover their sexualities and gender identities, while the show's also raised awareness of little-known conditions.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2023

“We support all genders, sexualities and gender pronouns.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2023

Moreover, a man counts no more than a woman in their sum total of daily pleasure, and when they choose a comrade it is for human qualities, not sexualities.

From Seven Miles to Arden by Ruth Sawyer


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