sexual orientation /ˌɔːriənˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ 性取向 straight adj. 直的,异性恋的 gay adj. 同性恋的 讲解:Orientation refers to a person's basic beliefs or feelings about a particular subject. 就是取向,态度,观点的意思。所以sexual orientation就是性取向的意思。 性取向是直的就表...
Sexual orientation, sexual identity, and sex-dimorphic behaviors were assessed concurrently and retrospectively, for childhood, in 95 pairs of male monozygotic (MZ) twins and 63 pairs of dizygotic (DZ) twins. There was a significantly higher rate of adult homosexuality among the MZ than among DZ...
Numerous controversies and debates have taken place throughout the history of psychopathology (and its main classification systems) with regards to sexual orientation and gender identity. These are still reflected on present reformulations of gender dysphoria in both DSM and ICD, and in more or less...
Thus, sexual identity development is likely to vary depending on the moral convictions learned, adopted, and/or rejected by individuals regarding sexual orientations, values, needs, and behaviors. As a result, some same-sex attracted (SSA) individuals may experience intense internal conflicts between...
The terms MSM (men who have sex with men) and WSW (women who have sex with women) have been used with increasing frequency in the public health literature to examine sexual orientation disparities in sexual health. These categories, however, do not allow researchers to examine potential differen...
Introduced in various incarnations in every congressional session since the 103rd Congress, the proposed Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA; H.R. 1755/S. 815) would prohibit discrimination based on an individual's actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity by public and private ...
Collecting data on sexual orientation and gender identity (SO/GI) in healthcare settings and in electronic health records (EHRs) is essential to understanding, addressing, and reducing LGBT health disparities. The federal government took two key steps in early 2014 in support of asking SO/GI ques...
Sexual Orientation Disparities in Sexually Transmitted Infections: Examining the Intersection Between Sexual Identity and Sexual Behavior The terms MSM (men who have sex with men) and WSW (women who have sex with women) have been used with increasing frequency in the public health literature ... ...
The legislation would prohibit wage discrimination based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or childbirth.立法将禁止基于性别、性取向、性别认同、怀孕或生育的工资歧视。The most dangerous aspect of the new proposal, she said, is favoring traditional gender roles and limiting ...
This study compared sexual orientation and romantic relationship experience in a large sample of adolescents and adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) (n=675) and general population peers (n=8064). Gender identity was explored in the ASD group in relation to assigned gender at birth. Compare...