In those moments, I think that longings outstripped sexual identity.
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It's telling my gender or sexual identity how to act.
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He, like Ivan, has to keep his sexual identity private.
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ZQ: It started there and evolved into my sexual identity.
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Sexual identity was also linked to risk of suicidal thinking.
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For others it's wrapped up in issues around sexual identity.
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The student claims he was beaten because of his sexual identity.
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We can't determine someone's sexual identity just by looking at them.
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Users of almost every gender or sexual identity imaginable are represented.
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Or, women may have changed their sexual identity between 1995 and 2009.
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I have no interest in becoming a spokesperson for alternative sexual identity.
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You feel helpless and your sexual identity is ripped from your control.
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She had never been open with her parents about her sexual identity.
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Nearly all of Jockstrap's songs deal with sexual identity in some way.
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There are similarly no laws banning discrimination on the basis of sexual identity.
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So in Elena's family, responding to her sexual identity has much higher stakes.
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FACT: A person's sex drive and practices aren't determined by their sexual identity.
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Naturally, they fall on different spots on the sexual identity spectrum as well.
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Surrendering to God meant rejecting a black and white binary of sexual identity.
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Hogancamp also clarified his sexual identity in the same interview with The Advocate.
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Many people find it hard to cope with the questioning of sexual identity.
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They are transparent about their sexual identity and seemingly unafraid to show themselves.
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Innovative classes are devoted to edgier subjects like sexual identity and virtual reality.
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Scientists mostly agree that sexual identity is multifarious, not binary; fungible, not fixed.
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The German Constitution guarantees the right to personal freedom, which protects sexual identity.
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Whether Grande is straight or queer, defining her sexual identity is her choice.
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Was the motive to prevent Lloyd from saying something about Hernandez's sexual identity?
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According to The Times in 2005, nothing in the video referenced sexual identity.
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Sticking by a friend who comes out to them about his sexual identity.
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Since then, a few other players have put their sexual identity into the spotlight.
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Bisexuality, sexual identity exploration, and sexual ambiguity are at the core of Broad City.
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He pushed boundaries, influencing not only music, but film, fashion, gender and sexual identity.
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All of this underscores how personal and subjective, ultimately, a person's sexual identity is.
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The episode hinges upon whether or not she'll accept or reject his sexual identity.
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Sprinkle and Stephens talk openly about ecosexuality as a new form of sexual identity.
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A lover's confusion over his sexual identity is not a hill worth dying on.
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"Mislaid" is set squarely on the third rail of racial, gender and sexual identity.
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How you dress or behave sexually need not determine your gender or sexual identity.
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The act would prevent exclusion from jury service based on sexual identity or orientation.
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The truth is that this was a time for me to discuss my sexual identity.
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Despite this, the experience wasn't traumatizing for Chloe—in fact, it expanded her sexual identity.
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Virginity is a part of a person's sexual identity, and then suddenly it is not.
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Rather than fighting endless losing battles over sexual identity, we need a better culture war.
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Its themes of fluid sexual identity don't fulminate at the margins of art-world convention.
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Dr. Queen, for example, does a lot of education around the evolution of sexual identity.
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Multiple populations are being assaulted at once, across race, ethnicity, religion, gender and sexual identity.
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"There's a lot of fluidity around how you think about sexual identity," Mr. Holmes said.
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Stop harping on the issues that flow from your racial identity, gender, and sexual identity.
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To examine the relationships among teen sexual identity, childhood trauma and suicide risk, Clements-Nolle and colleagues enrolled approximately 5,000 students from 97 high schools in Nevada to fill out questionnaires and answer questions about their sexual identity and exposure to adverse childhood experiences.
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More and more programs have begun to address relationships, sexual identity, biology, gender, boundaries and pleasure.
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Women, regardless of their sexual identity or preferences, have been presented with a no-win situation.
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His sexual identity would not be accepted by his colleagues or the parents of his pupils.
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During her decade in the public eye, journalists insensitive to her sexual identity have rattled her.
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His confusion about his sexual identity, standard teen issues, and the divorce all compounded into depression.
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In the Thai cave, there were no skin colors, religious differences or questions of sexual identity.
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Struggling to come to terms with his sexual identity caused him many years of crippling depression.
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By a "2," Wilson is referring to where her sexual identity falls on the Kinsey scale.
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People are talking about things like gender or sexual identity and that's great and totally appropriate.
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Goodman told a couple of other female teammates and soon his sexual identity was common knowledge.
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Sharing private sexual images without consent exploits an individual's sexual identity and infringes their sexual autonomy.
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"Call Me By Your Name" was about the fear of being judged for your sexual identity.
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Still, many priests said they had had sex with other men to explore their sexual identity.
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Might she have a particular set of unrealized desires, a sexual identity she hadn't yet discovered?
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Christian minorities win more cases than any other religious minority or minority defined by sexual identity.
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When it comes to dating, Bella Thorne doesn't define love based on gender, sexual identity or sexuality.
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The portraits spark an important debate on politics and propaganda, notions of sexual identity, and masculine power.
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While their sexual identity may seem uncertain or ambiguous, they may also appear ghastly or even monstrous.
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But we're in America in 2016, where your sexual identity can still hurt and even kill you.
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Where it gets trickier is when you get into areas of race, gender, ethnicity, and sexual [identity].
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In fact, every song on "Dirty Computer" discusses some aspect of race, class, gender or sexual identity.
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Fans are applauding K-pop star Sunmi after initially believing she opened up about her sexual identity.
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We examine the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death, his unique sexual identity and his sense of style.
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Sexual identity itself is a relatively new construct historically — and it's a contentious subject with some scholars.
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It was won by Charlotte Prodger for films made on her iPhone that explored her sexual identity.
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Issues of race, religion, sexual identity and freedom of speech are roiling elementary, secondary and higher education.
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Screen drag has a problematic past, raising questions about sexism, sexual identity and ownership of gay culture.
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That was the common denominator — skin tone, sexual identity and ZIP code were often beside the point.
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The notion that a certain sexual identity leads to abusive behavior has demoralized gay priests for decades.
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It aims to create a safe space where public expression of sexual identity can be freely explored.
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FACT: Having people constantly viewing your sexual identity as waffling, unstable or temporary doesn't seem easier to me.
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By being visible and open, they made it easier for people like me to accept my sexual identity.
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My main issue is that LeFou is presented as character whose complexity lies solely in his sexual identity.
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Ms. Hossain said this was the first time extremists appeared to go after someone for his sexual identity.
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"The truth is that your sexual identity is just about the least interesting thing about you," he says.
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The California Assembly recently passed a ban on "conversion therapy" — attempts to counsel those struggling with sexual identity.
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Some men seek paid sex because they can't be honest about some taboo part of their sexual identity.
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Five artists talk about the ways in which gender, sexual identity, and culture play out in their work.
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Both her poetry and prose focused on civil rights, discrimination, and the complexities of racial and sexual identity.
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His sexual identity was an open secret among those who knew him, but remained unknown to the public.
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Most identify as queer — the term for nonconforming sexual identity that includes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.
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Over the summer, the series has been following Burnett as she has come to share her sexual identity.
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The documentary frames football as Hernandez's figurative "beard," a socially accepted tool to protect his rumored sexual identity.
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It's part of what turns her on, it's part of her sexual identity, and part of who she is.
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Provisions in other states include a law allowing student organizations to bar members on the basis of sexual identity.
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After high school, Kiyoko was struggling not just with her sexual identity, but also her sound as an artist.
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Carrie's sexual identity is treated as an afterthought, and it's the most disappointing part of an otherwise great comedy.
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So I didn't really have the experience of not being pointed out as "other" in terms of sexual identity.
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It is not just "nigger" and other terms based on ethnic identity, but also terms based on sexual identity.
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Sexual identity would be irrelevant to skateboarding if skateboarding wasn't so thoroughly identified with macho toughness and male heterosexuality.
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And with every such sermon, I'd walk away slightly more ashamed of my sexual identity than the day before.
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Kelly: My definition of sex positivity is believing that everyone should be able to consensually explore their sexual identity.
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The idea that Ciara is the gatekeeper of her son and husband's gender and sexual identity is absolutely absurd.
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Of course, sexual identity is not a binary, and like all of us, James Franco exists on that spectrum.
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In his letter, Glenn captures the sense of shame many LGBTQ youth endure as they realize their sexual identity.
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CFIUS worried China could blackmail users of the gay dating app who were trying to hide their sexual identity.
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Many states have updated their statutes barring employers from discriminating based on sexual identity to include gender identity, too.
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The school's principal condemned the attack but stopped short of saying it was motivated by the student's sexual identity.
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And I make no apologies for protecting women and children from men who are confused about their sexual identity.
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He did not want to broadcast his sexual identity, but if someone asked, he decided he would answer honestly.
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More states are trying to pass "religious liberty" laws that allow for discrimination based on gender and sexual identity.
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"There are a couple of parts to sexual identity," says Christina Tesoro, a sex educator who identifies as bisexual.
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Students who weren't sure about their sexual identity experienced much higher rates of fear and harassment than straight youth.
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But when religion is weaponized to express hostility on the basis of sexual identity, it leads to predictable consequences.
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Students could not be placed or segregated in public schools or universities based on their sexual identity or orientation.
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For some, new horizons in matters of sexuality and sexual identity offer opportunity; for others, discomfort and fear predominate.
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Kink was integral to developing my sexual identity outside of being a passive stereotype like those I saw in porn.
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Thor: Ragnarok's Tessa Thompson is opening up about her relationship to singer Janelle Monáe, as well as her sexual identity.
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Because I wouldn't "pick a side," my sexual identity was always in flux to them and not to be trusted.
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Several of the petitioners also described severe mental health issues stemming from society's lack of acceptance of their sexual identity.
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"It was controlled by other people," she adds, alluding to the lawsuit that launched King's sexual identity into the spotlight.
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As an aesthetic, it represents, Mr. Michele suggested, a coming golden age of pan-gender, post-racial, post-sexual identity.
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Ms. Kahnweiler, now 30, used Facebook to connect with Jill Soloway, who created "Transparent," which examines gender and sexual identity.
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Spencer slinked across the stage, switching it up from earnest to serious to incredulous when he talked about sexual identity.
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The Manchester By the Sea star, 21, once again got honest about his sexual identity on Tuesday's episode of Ellen.
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Jamie LeClaire, a sexuality educator, writer, and consultant, told Business Insider that they do not consider sapiosexual a sexual identity.
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First, those who study sexual orientation miss a big part of the picture when they focus exclusively on sexual identity.
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Around this time, Gerald started to explore his sexual identity with the help of a new thing called the internet.
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But it sounds like your underlying anxiety is that your daughter has a sexual identity and desires that aren't heteronormative.
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I hope that one day, our society will stop making assumptions about people's gender or sexual identity based on appearance.
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They have been working for over 130 years, helping those displaced because of their race, ethnicity, religion or sexual identity.
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It's something that I value highly, and that I would say is a big part of my sexual identity overall.
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"Sport can bring people who are different or feel different together whether it's sexual identity or gender identity," she added.
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So there's a solid background for the type of quick partner-swapping and sexual-identity exploration that happens in the show.
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It's the first time the federal government has included questions pertaining to sexual identity in its biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey.
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Kayla didn't yet have a conscious awareness of her sexual identity, and it didn't occur to me she might be gay.
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" To Refinery29, she reiterated that fact: "The truth is that this was a time for me to discuss my sexual identity.
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Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington star in this landmark film about a gay lawyer hiding his sexual identity and AIDS diagnosis.
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In the coming-out episode, Dern's character Susan, who was an openly gay woman, enlightens Ellen to her own sexual identity.
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Awards shows are being pushed to shed their genteel limousine liberalism and embrace the race-gender-sexual identity agenda in full.
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Along with a host of lifestyle, health and environmental factors, researchers collected information about sexual identity and orientation in annual surveys.
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It's a declaration that many people, regardless of gender or sexual identity, are now making on and off the red carpet.
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Color or race or ethnicity or gender or who you love, or what your sexual identity is ought to be irrelevant.
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Cahun (ca-AH) made ambiguity a theme in a lifelong exploration of gender and sexual identity as a writer and photographer.
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Most people, including straight people, could say their sexual identity places them into a broader community, which usually includes their partners.
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Peripheral characters (Diana and her sexual identity crisis, for one) are taken up convincingly and intensely but all too quickly dropped.
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I want to show that I can be an excellent soldier who helps defend this country regardless of my sexual identity.
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It's Billy's fate to play God, and gods are, if not androgynous, then not necessarily condemned to a single sexual identity.
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When I called him up on WhatsApp, he was quick to remind me that his particular struggle goes far beyond sexual identity.
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Regardless of the jury&aposs decision, MISD is perfectly within their legal right to take action against someone because their sexual identity.
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A new study found the number of high schoolers who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or unsure of their sexual identity doubled.
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Sources of stress range from discovering a sexual identity or falling in love with someone who parents might dislike to changing majors.
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Explicitly recognizing their legal rights would signal that our society accepts kinky sex and recognizes its practice as a legitimate sexual identity.
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That history also paints a portrait of a man in his last days, struggling to reconcile his faith with his sexual identity.
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This is all achievable in a safe space if you are a truly creative photographer of any gender, of any sexual identity.
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Identity: cis heteroromantic asexual VICE: How has the inclusion of ace/aro voices in Pride helped you understand your own sexual identity?
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The book discusses identity in a couple different ways: Race inequality, racial identity, and then sexual identity, specifically within the trans community.
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Kohan saw an opportunity for bawdier, more bravura storytelling, with women of every background, sexual identity, and ethnicity shoved into close proximity.
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" Camming gave her the opportunity to try to both undo and remake her sexual identity: "I wanted to create me, just … cooler.
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Many transgender people saw in her case a distillation of irrational violence they often face because of their sexual identity and orientation.
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Yet, sexual identity — and finding one to identify with — can also help build community and allow individuals to understand their own desires.
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He persuades some of the more open-minded scholars in his orbit to accept sexual identity as a subject worthy of study.
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This discrimination is unfair for many reasons, and this film highlights another one: a man's voice doesn't always indicate his sexual identity.
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No matter how these women usually present themselves on social media, they took this opportunity to declare their sexual identity with pride.
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Queer — sexual identity beyond body parts and bed partners — is here, and here to stay, and has made ambiguous the new logical.
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LGBTQ people are more likely than their straight peers to be fired from their job because of their gender or sexual identity.
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Byun said she had sex reassignment surgery in Thailand in November after experiencing depression over her sexual identity for a long time.
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I'm sure for some people Pride will remain an important affirmation of sexual identity, but this year I'll be steering well clear.
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But one finding of Kinsey's work that remains apparent is that a wide gap between sexual behavior and sexual identity has always existed.
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People may call to discuss mental or physical illness, relationship problems, physical or sexual abuse, substance abuse, financial problems, sexual identity, or anxiety.
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Simply browsing the tweets with this hashtag will bring up hundreds of unique, personal narratives about how people relate to their sexual identity.
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The essay includes Beatriz' motivations to bring her sexual identity to her on-screen character, exposing the common misconceptions often attributed to bisexuality.
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And this is hardly the first time Mendes has felt obligated to speak out against the internet's seeming fascination with his sexual identity.
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The version you're shown has nothing to do with gender, ethnicity, or sexual identity — info we don't even have in the first place.
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Maybe you're queer and you haven't yet had the opportunity to express your sexual identity; maybe you're asexual and you're already expressing it.
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And last year, Moonlight, the story of a gay black man's journey through poverty, toxic masculinity, and his sexual identity won Best Picture.
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But Knight said East Timor could still offer more to the LGBT community by enacting laws to outlaw discrimination based on sexual identity.
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While you may be wiping your comments of unwanted adult content, you may also erase sex education or empowering commentary on sexual identity.
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Short of these, a loving grandmother, blind dad or sexual identity crisis might make good fodder for an up-close-and-personal moment.
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Most of these works address human rights, cultural and sexual identity, and mental health; others provide whimsical reprieve from the state of things.
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There are many ways that mental health issues can impact individuals, depending upon race and ethnicity, gender identity, sexual identity, religion and more.
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Instead, he defiantly asserted his sexual identity on tracks like "Outside," which cheekily referenced the arrest by sampling radio reports of his arrest.
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She said this behaviour from her colleagues and students instilled tremendous mental stress, adding that her sexual identity overshadowed all of her decisions.
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Pride events are geared toward anyone who feels like their sexual identity falls outside the mainstream -- although many straight people join in, too.
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Mr. Mousa, 51, is among a small but growing number of L.G.B.T. artists of Arab descent incorporating their sexual identity into their work.
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GRAYSEXUAL Someone who occasionally experiences sexual attraction but usually does not; it covers a kind of gray space between asexuality and sexual identity.
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And if they're comfortable, they should start a dialogue with their faith leaders about the role of sexual identity within their particular denomination.
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Though my racial and sexual identity weigh equally on my overall being, it's easy to see them as sometimes at odds with each other.
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There are also moments in S-Town where the narrative seems to tease out aspects of John's queer and sexual identity as big reveals.
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The 10 questions required to receive a recommend are uniform in congregations across the world and none require members to state their sexual identity.
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Indeed, his candidacy itself has already done that, by bringing into the mainstream once-taboo prejudices about race, gender, sexual identity, and cultural diversity.
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I'm interested in the ways that stigma and desire come together in shaping sexual identity with a particular focus on kink and gender fluidity.
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But Herrera says that sexual identity isn't nearly as important of a shared quality among Star Route farmers as a belief in socialist principles.
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Released by the University of Cincinnati, researchers analyzed the strategies some gay men adopt to "manage their gendered and sexual identity" in the office.
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Straight men are allowed to shove things up their butts, with less stigma and sexual identity hysteria than in decades past, according to academics.
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Garris pointed out that there are other moments during Before the Storm in which players can choose the way Chloe characterizes her sexual identity.
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Since the 1970s, Dr. William Leap, currently a professor at American University, has studied the ways gay people use language to express sexual identity.
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But ultimately, the conversation around feminism today is shifting and progressing even further to consider the intersections of race and gender and sexual identity.
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She's not alone in this: A new study from SAP Concur finds that 95% of business travelers have hidden their sexual identity while traveling.
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New type of digisexual McArthur adds that people like Kondo are "second-wave digisexuals" -- people who sees technology as integral to their sexual identity.
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Portland Pigs player Ariel Acosta said the sport allowed her to explore and understand her own sexual identity in an encouraging and supportive culture.
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" As a result, researchers propose a new label for people who find these technologically-savvy experiences imperative to their sexual identity: that is, "digisexuals.
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Dreaming something doesn't make it true, and it definitely doesn't mean you need to reconsider your sexual identity if you're already secure in it.
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Executive produced by Refinery29 and Beachside Productions, Strangers follows newly-single Isobel, portrayed by Zoe Chao, as she questions and explores her sexual identity.
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Now, I submit to you, a parent of three children who are now young adults, a first grader really knows what their sexual identity?
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"Paul has always been open about his sexual identity, at a time when it wasn't such an easy thing to be," Justice Mazzarelli said.
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About 10 percent of students self-identified as lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB), and nearly 5 percent were not sure of their sexual identity.
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An artist that was one of the first to boldly declare their gender and sexual identity, as well as claim the spotlight and microphone.
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The three victims reported these horrific assaults to the police as hate crimes, all built on America's race, religion and sexual identity fault lines.
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Facebook also updated its policies to make it clearer that advertisers may not discriminate based on personal characteristics such as race, gender, and sexual identity.
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But many believe that Mateen's sexual identity could have also been a factor in his motivation to attack a gay nightclub that he reportedly frequented.
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By being fearless in her sexual identity, she perverted the mainstream and caused millions of people to confront ideas surrounding gender, religion, and personal agency.
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Ebenhoch, who is now openly gay but was not out at the time, says he responded with disgust to protect his sexual identity on set.
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And while we're at it, stop slut-shaming people based on their sexual identity or how many people they like to get down with simultaneously.
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The statement says the department has not been informed of any children being denied admission or expelled from these schools based on their sexual identity.
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But it does highlight a major change in messaging when compared to Nye's new show, which includes an episode about sexual identity and gender fluidity.
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He says he will also strengthen anti-discrimination laws in order to prevent gender and sexual-identity discrimination, as well as discrimination against pregnant workers.
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"Mostly straight," as a male sexual identity, hasn't entered the public's consciousness the way gay or bi identities have, though that seems to be changing.
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When Adele (Exarchopoulos) spots a blue-haired woman on the street, she's instantly attracted to her and sent into a spiral about her sexual identity.
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LGBT activists have argued that thousands of people who had gone public about their sexual identity faced the threat of persecution after the 2013 verdict.
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We can use them as warning beacons, and right now we need to be wary of a new sexual identity: straights posing as gays. SPAGs.
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My first marriage fell apart when my husband's struggle with sexual identity manifested itself in lies that eroded my trust and ultimately ended his life.
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This is due in large part to the fact that the sexual identity labels people adopt don't always line up with their actual sexual behaviors.
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Wisch added that individuals seeking legitimate information about sexual identity or sexually transmitted diseases might feel shame in having to identify themselves to the government.
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In real life, pioneers of human-android romance now have a name, "digisexuals," which some academics and futurists have suggested constitutes an emergent sexual identity.
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So I came to the idea of Richie struggling with his sexual identity and having an event in his childhood that really left a mark.
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I can't even begin to say how it affected me sexually… I had lost my entire sense of sexual identity and connection to my body.
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Bestselling works by writers like Milan and the aforementioned Cole feature diverse heroes and heroines and touch on difficult topics like immigration and sexual identity.
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"Regardless of my sexual identity, I'd like to show everyone that I can become one of the great soldiers who protect this country," Byun said.
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The proposed legislation would make the gender on a student's birth certificate the "sole determinant" of their "sexual identity" for participating in high school athletics.
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Some of my clients are trying to figure out their sexual identity, while others see me because they have questions about masturbation or their bodies.
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The popular format is back in the form of "I am straight/gay/bi" memes, letting Twitter users poke at tired gender and sexual identity binaries.
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"The vision is to become the most trusted place online to talk about sex, to solve intimate problems, and to explore your sexual identity," Barrica says.
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Hired, the career marketplace that produces studies about pay inequality, spent $2 million in 2016 to close its wage gap across gender, race and sexual identity.
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Adoptees have a lot stacked against them even if they don't have to wrestle with their sexual identity in a family that might be anti-gay.
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Over the years, they have endured lengthy trials, intensified by Deanna's lifetime struggle with her sexual identity and Chris' unfaithfulness soon after he rose to stardom.
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In just the past week, two federal courts ruled in favor of transgender students who want to use school facilities that correspond to their sexual identity.
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He also was "troubled by increasing questions about his own sexual identity," his federal public defenders said in a May 17 filing with the parole board.
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This term is used to describe someone's anxieties around potentially playing into preexisting, negative stereotypes about their racial identity, sexual identity, or other aspect of themselves.
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Organizers have for years forbid the community from celebrating its sexual identity, holding that doing so would take away from the parade's intent – honoring Irish heritage.
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Young M.A, a masculine lesbian, has brought queer sex between women into hip-hop's public imagination, challenging pre-existing tropes about sexual identity in the space.
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Here's a man who attacks people of color, women, people's sexual identity, people who are handicapped, I mean what kind of a man would do this?
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They said there's a reason so many gay, queer, gender-fluid people in Hollywood conceal their sexual identity, or their gender identity in their public image.
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This is particularly necessary for starting an honest dialogue with LBT patients since they may feel that sharing their sexual identity will be met with disapproval.
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My sexual orientation, or sexual identity, is being pansexual, meaning that I do not care about what the person is; I care about who they are.
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Oh, and Depp is also killing it on Instagram (where she opened up about her sexual identity back in August), with 1.2 million followers and counting.
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Sexual identity should be a source of pride, so we love seeing women owning this part of themselves — and supporting their peers at the same time.
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In that way, it is about the creation of a new man who, the story suggests, is liberated by pleasure that doesn't necessarily establish sexual identity.
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The Vatican rejected the notion that individuals can choose their own sexual identity, a blow to L.G.B.T.Q. advocates who had hoped for a more tolerant message.
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The department's announcement was greeted with alarm and applause, a testament to the divisions over the hot-button social issues of abortion, gender and sexual identity.
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Brennan subverts the familiar Y.A. love triangle in uproarious, touching, unexpected ways, and her commentaries on gender roles, sexual identity and toxic masculinity are very witty.
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Learn about the range of sexualities on the LGBT spectrum Sexual identity in 2018 can be complicated and fluid, and new terms are entering the vocabulary.
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The 31-year-old art teacher lives in one of 28 states where it's legal to suspend or fire someone because of his or her sexual identity.
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But while the women whom Diamond studied had corresponding changes in their sexual identity, almost all of these men fit their behavior into the framework of heterosexuality.
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Usually used to describe characters or persons who have no specific gender, gender ambiguity may also be found in fashion, gender identity, sexual identity, or sexual lifestyle.
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For others, it's a form of digisexuality, a newly described sexual identity, one claimed by people who form romantic relationships with robots and other pieces of tech.
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There's the young boy figuring out his sexual identity while holding down a job at his family restaurant; around him, a city of creators, survivors, and hustlers.
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Unfortunately, the government still makes use of several other legal avenues that allow it to punish and silence people whose sexual identity is out of public favor.
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The history of official and popular homophobia and transphobia under the Revolution makes public naming of gender and sexual identity difficult, and often dangerous until this day.
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It's not just about your sexual identity or your gender identity; it has to do with other facets of what you are dealing with at the time.
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Participants rated the amount of victimization, or bullying, they faced because of their sexual identity over the previous six months on a scale of zero to three.
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Clinton, Douthat writes, has been hobbled by the left's "race-gender-sexual identity agenda," which has demanded ideological concessions from Clinton that she is unable to give.
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Our society will always be as good as the level of respect we have for one another, regardless of gender, sexual identity, race, and other superficial traits.
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"I don't really like to assume K-pop idols gender or sexual identity, mostly because I don't know them, and I respect their personal lives," she says.
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When Cass Clemmer first got their period as a 15-year-old struggling to understand their gender and sexual identity, it felt like the end of freedom.
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He taught me that there is empowerment to be found in owning your sexual identity and not shying away from it, even if it involves a waiver.
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It provided breathing room for me to accept a sexual identity that, for many people back then, had roughly the same level of acceptability as child molestation.
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Your friend seems to have missed a signal lesson of the last few years: Gender and sexual identity are more fluid than we were willing to acknowledge.
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But for public health experts, harassment and exclusion on the basis of sexual identity and orientation are more than social ills—they're major obstacles to eradicating HIV.
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Though Singaporeans take pride in their multicultural society, the country's strict media and sedition laws discourage talk of ethnic and religious differences — not to mention sexual identity.
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This funny, nuanced series is as much an interrogation of generational friction as sexual identity, and it features a range of characters that develop in surprising ways.
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For all its verbal ebullience, "The Inheritance" also explores serious questions about sexual identity, and measures what the gay community has lost, and gained, in recent decades.
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"'Sapiosexual' seems to circulate primarily as a layer of pretension on top of a more traditional sexual identity," Samantha Allen wrote at The Daily Beast in 2015.
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Will this past be honored if the street has 10 different names — all of them referring to gender and sexual identity and none of them to race?
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Teenage characters were allowed to have car trouble and fret about going steady, but sexual identity, suicide, self-harming and social ostracism usually weren't on the agenda.
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The politics of sexual identity in Seattle, and how it is emphasized or not in the next mayor's race, could also be affected by Mr. Murray's fall.
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She also pointed to research showing that television can give children a feeling of belonging and help them navigate thorny matters surrounding their racial and sexual identity.
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Which I get, since we're not taught to have sexual identity outside of basic heterosexuality, and definitely not supposed to talk about how we want to bang.
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Ani Zonneveld says she receives calls regularly from young gay and lesbian Muslims who have been threatened by their family or are afraid to reveal their sexual identity.
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Previous attorneys representing Van Hook attempted a "homosexual panic" claim in his defense, or the idea that self-revulsion over sexual identity confusion contributed to a violent outburst.
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Set in Los Angeles, the series follows the life of Isobel (Zoe Chao), a woman on the cusp of thirty, freshly single, and exploring her queer sexual identity.
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It's shitty, but I keep my sexual identity hidden from people now because I feel like I have to defend myself and my husband if I open up.
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Another 2 percent identified as gay or lesbian, while 6 percent said they were bisexual and 3.2 percent said they were questioning or unsure about their sexual identity.
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Fagan's novel balances the oncoming climate disaster with the human-scale stories of these characters, focusing especially on Stella, whose feelings about her sexual identity are refreshingly resolute.
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And confusions over sexual identity, first stirred up in childhood, along with adult-imposed gender branding meant to suppress such feelings, are recurrent themes in Mr. LeDray's art.
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"What I love most about my son is that he has never been ashamed of his sexual identity or going out in drag," she told Gay Star News.
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According to McGlynn, once private images are distributed online, victims are often on the receiving end of rape threats and abusive comments about their appearance and sexual identity.
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I was excited about the potential of solidarity and the refreshing sense of transparency and openness that many people say they experience after publicly owning their sexual identity.
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All photos by the author Folsom Street East is an annual street festival for BDSM and leather enthusiasts, providing a safe-space for public expressions of sexual identity.
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But Mr. Adams said he believed the Hebrew Home was the first to organize a regular discussion group focused on the issue of sexual identity among older residents.
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During that time, Ms. Weisberger acted religiously as ordered, but she was also open with the court about her sexual identity and her shift toward a secular worldview.
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At the largest in the United States, Mundelein Seminary in Illinois, few ever talk about sexual identity, said one gay student, who is afraid to ever come out.
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Normative notions of gender, race, and sexual identity are also challenged—the actors have attributes that differ greatly from the characters and so question preconceived biases and existing conventions.
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Online and IRL, LGBTQ people will use today to share their sexual identity with friends and loved ones — or, if they've already come out, simply celebrate who they are.
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As we've done with pronouns or other gender- and sexual-identity symbols, we should continue making space for parents to redefine traditional language, or to use new language altogether.
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Every reader doesn't have a similar aha effect, but the basic theme endures: Fan fiction is an erotic, sensual, and safe way to experiment with your own sexual identity.
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But population size is only the beginning—national survey data would allow gender and sexual identity to be linked to other factors, like income, education, and rates of disability.
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Most of the participants were heterosexual, while 6 percent were bisexual, 2 percent were gay or lesbian and about 3 percent said they weren't sure about their sexual identity.
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For gay people, and for anybody who felt any sense of shame or constraint about their sexual identity and their sexual expression, the Internet was this incredibly powerful tool.
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Express yourself: A high school student from northern Virginia is using art to express themes of gender and sexual identity despite warnings from his school to tone it down.
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Many people will find that their experiences with this technology become integral to their sexual identity, and some will come to prefer them to direct sexual interactions with humans.
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He was kind enough to explain to us what an "alpha cuck" is exactly, and he said he wasn't thrilled about his sexual identity being used to slander liberals.
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The role broke Newell out of suburban anonymity in Massachusetts, where he crafted his voice in his church's choir and navigated gender and sexual identity in his personal life.
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Some are famous, like Lawrence of Arabia, but questions about their sexual identity have often been considered more as scandals or footnotes than as important details of their story.
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More personal than might have been appreciated in 1978, "Anna" brings Akerman's career-long concerns to the fore — homelessness, solitude, the child-parent relationship, the nature of sexual identity.
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Again, I think one of the things that ensuing generations have spent a lot of time trying to be articulate about is identity, about sexual identity and sexual possibility.
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In the case of the Who, Mr. Cooper believes the members bonded with Mr. Lambert not in spite of his sexual identity but in some ways because of it.
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" At the same time, he spoke of the network's values, including that "no one be denigrated for who they are, including their gender, ethnicity, religious beliefs or sexual identity.
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The National Human Rights Commission said on Tuesday that referring Byun to the military panel is an act of discrimination over sexual identity and affects the soldier's human rights.
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The plaintiff, going by the name Gaëtan Schmitt, was registered at birth as a man but has argued he perceives his sexual identity as being neither female nor male.
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"In prison, the determination should be that your sexual identity is defined by what you say it is, not what in fact the prison says it is," Biden said.
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"Many are attracted to the whole idea of polyamory because it does not provide fixed modes for living," or a "rigid script" for conceiving of sexual identity, he said.
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Sparked by news of his estranged father's impending death, the narrator recounts several evocative vignettes of his own youthful attempts to grapple with his sexual identity in red-state Kentucky.
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In office, Polis has championed education reforms, LGBTQ+ rights, and environmental initiatives, including voting for funding for green public schools and sponsoring a bill prohibiting discrimination based on sexual identity.
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The way drag plays with and mocks identity may resonate particularly well with a generation of millennials and post-millennials with far more fluid definitions of gender and sexual identity.
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Because of ambiguity in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it is legal in 28 states to fire or suspend a person because of one's sexual identity.
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And depending on your religion, immigration status, ethnicity, and sexual identity, chances are that the election of Donald Trump has only made one's future, and safety, and employability, less stable.
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As a kid, I had to rely on limited knowledge and social norms to navigate my way through the pitfalls that riddle the landscape of human gender and sexual identity.
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Dealing with my unruly, mentally ill teenage ass using a "goth phase" as cover for grappling with gender and sexual identity issues would be a death blow to our relationship.
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We know two things to be true: there is no one way to express sexual identity, and there's no better way to gain insight than by cracking open a book.
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"This is an initiative that is coming to denounce -- and in very peaceful means -- all kinds of hate and discrimination, but we specifically work with sexual identity," Damien told CNN.
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" The Orange Is The New Black actress continued, "When I think about Moira and the kind of person she is, her sexual identity is not something that comes up immediately.
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But, after Alison's father is hit by a car and killed, she reflects on his past and realizes that he may have had his own struggles with his sexual identity.
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I drop a bit of sexual identity adjacent information, and look at the floor, waiting for my much more straightforward friends to be direct in a way that I can't.
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Fueled by trolls, extremists, false information, and a group mentality, this kind of cruelty against a religion, ethnicity, sexual identity, gender, race -- or anything, really -- has reached a fever pitch.
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In a world that largely uses binaries in its treatment of sexual identity, telling the story of one who dares to color outside the lines requires quite the creative touch.
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That's why sharing experiences with people who identify similarly can be so helpful; finding validation, support, or just a safe space can be invaluable to someone struggling with sexual identity.
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And for people who aren't heteroflexible, hearing stories like these can help them better understand this sexual identity so that they won't make any misguided comments to their heteroflexible friends.
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Simon (Ted Sutherland) is wrestling with his sexual identity, which becomes doubly fraught when Lou casts him as a character with a male love interest, outraging Simon's conservative Catholic family.
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Just two provocative works by Samak Kosem, a gay Thai Muslim who uses art to explore how LGBT+ Thais in the restive south reconcile their religion with their sexual identity.
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The passages narrated by them are where Stone's writing soars, as each girl struggles to understand her sexual identity and whether it's as etched in stone as she once thought.
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The study also marks the first time the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has asked about sexual identity in its national Youth Risk Behavior Survey of high school students.
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Audrey Allen, one of the lawyers working on the case, expressed concern that due to his sexual identity, Nuñez could be in danger if he is sent back to Mexico.
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We got it out of the book, and now we have marriage equality years later, which I think is relevant to recognizing one's diversity rather than pathology around sexual identity.
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While more than applause-worthy, it's worrying that a vast majority of states have yet to ban a legal defense that uses one's gender or sexual identity to justify violence.
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While pushing for greater inclusivity in American mosques, she said it also provides a hospitable space where Muslims can practice their faith openly, regardless of race, gender, sect or sexual identity.
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The "I'm Yours" singer, 41, revealed in an interview with Billboard that his wife of three years, Christina Carano, helped him embrace his sexual identity, which he explored during their relationship.
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These are people in my community — from the drug dealer to the addict to the nurturing surrogate mom figure that I played to Chiron, who was still discovering his sexual identity.
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Her reality fame lands her a role on Prince O' Pal-ities (a riff on FOX's Empire), but she is kicked off the show once her true sexual identity is revealed.
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In the case of particularly tenacious uncles, blockers may escalate the conversation by talking about politics or concepts of sexual identity, but be aware this may increase the game timer exponentially.
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Several episodes featured public service announcements that sought to help people struggling with sexual identity, and there was a special episode in which experts weighed in on homophobia in hip-hop.
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The ruling means that plaintiffs are not subject -- for now -- to the requirements of the law that blocks transgender individuals from using bathrooms and locker rooms that match their sexual identity.
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This is not news: The show is famous for its nuanced portrayals of depression, anxiety, sexual identity, addiction, and all sorts of heavy topics that are guaranteed to fuck you up.
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"Our content analysis of the sample's domains indicated 44.97% of them expose or suggest a specific gender/sexual identity or interest likely to be linked to the user," continues the study.
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His happy childhood is followed by difficulties in high school -- extreme bullying and struggling to come to terms with his sexual identity -- which cause serious strife with his friends and family.
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They are also looking at three different cases of keen importance to LGBT rights supporters concerning whether current employment law protects workers from discrimination based on sexual identity and gender identification.
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Thus, the legal remedy intended to punish racism — once a widespread and institutionalized plague in our country — is now all set up to punish any perceived offenses against one's sexual identity.
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That criticism targeted the professional norms of these sectors, which now include a widespread commitment to gender and racial equality as well as to social equality in relation to sexual identity.
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The previous case to which she refers was a UK primary (elementary) school teacher, Lucy Meadows, who returned to school after the winter holidays in 2013 with a new sexual identity.
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Indeed, there appear to be a complex set of factors and motivations underlying this phenomenon, and not all of them are equally likely to signal a future shift in sexual identity.
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Now the Trump White House is out with a statement saying they'll defend Obama's 2014 order, which prohibited federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of gender orientation or sexual identity.
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Sex, sexual identity, and sexual assault have dominated media coverage of university life in recent years — to the extent that it can seem like colleges exist primarily as human sexuality labs.
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As in all such moments, the people who will suffer the most are those who are homeless and multiply marginalized by factors such as race, gender or sexual identity, and disability.
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Her new novel, "Patsy," out on Tuesday, takes on similarly heavy themes, including reluctant motherhood, the harsh realities of immigration and the challenge of coming into one's gender and sexual identity.
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He even has a profile on a popular dating app, but he is still discreet about his sexual identity and did not want his full name published or his face shown.
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I was paranoid, for sure — secretive about my sexual identity and terrified that the truth would come out and hurt me professionally just as I was beginning to have some success.
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Buttigieg took the conversation beyond sexual identity and to the actual issues at stake for most Americans -- how we were going to build a more secure future for the nation's children.
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Future research should evaluate whether interventions that support families with sexual minority youth and promote acceptance of adolescent sexual identity can also impact childhood victimization and household dysfunction, said Clements-Nolle.
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Those are among the new details in the in-depth investigative series, which also reports that Hernandez struggled with his sexual identity until his suicide in April 2017 at age 27.
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She divests the Virgin Mother of her layers of drapery in order to challenge cultural constructions of women as either virgin or whore, and by doing so, liberates her own sexual identity.
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Here lies the irony, though: As a media personality in Dear White People's parodied TV landscape, P. Ninny's sexual identity got more attention than Kelsey's, a woman actually relevant to the storyline.
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These results are in line with previously reported trends regarding younger generations and sexual identity: Millennials and Gen Z'ers are more likely to identify as queer, no labels, or not 18% straight.
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The 1995 anime film adaptation, directed by Mamoru Oshii, was equally groundbreaking, throwing gender and sexual identity into the mix, and in the process becoming a major influence on The Matrix series.
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Attorneys representing Van Hook at trial and later on appeal raised a so-called "homosexual panic" defense, or the idea that self-revulsion over sexual identity confusion contributed to a violent outburst.
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They became — and will eternally be — vivid reminders of the power each of us has to shape and reshape our own sexual identity and expression as well as the world around us.
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"This goes back to the 1950s, and it's just gotten more and more clear it's right with time," said Fausto-Sterling, noting early and seminal work by sexual identity researcher John Money.
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In the hours since the attack, there have been countless homages on social media posted by friends and relatives, who extolled the accomplishments of their loved ones and embraced their sexual identity.
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"I had to work twice and three times worse than anybody because of my sexual identity, so I don't want people to go through it," Cassandro said in an interview with Hyperallergic.
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"I think social media has really transformed sexual identity, especially for sexual minorities, because often before social media, the only place you could find other LGBTQ people were ogay bars," Robinson said.
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Issues tackled include: maintaining a sexual identity while enduring cancer treatments, the pitfalls of a for-profit foster-care model, how restraining orders work and the challenges of writing one's own musical.
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But even the fact of the victim's sexual orientation has become part of the mythology surrounding her death, despite the fact that her sexual identity had nothing to do with the crime.
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Dery notes that Gorey's friends were predominantly gay men, and that nearly everyone who met him believed him to be gay, but that he often equivocated about his sexual identity in interviews.
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The book centers on Mr. Blow's upbringing in a segregated town in Louisiana; the scars left by childhood molestation; meditations on masculinity and sexual identity; and efforts to escape cycles of violence.
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" That essay argued that "a kind of moral panic about racial, gender and sexual identity" had turned liberals into navel-gazing do-nothings, "narcissistically unaware of conditions outside their self-defined groups.
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But this doesn't prove anything about Hernandez's sexual identity (there are straight men who have or have had sex with men) and isn't nearly as illuminating as the film thinks it is.
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Inclusivity allows us to call out TERFs (trans-exclusionary radical feminists) and bi-erasure, for example, or to encompass a fuller spectrum of gender and sexual identity with a +, as in LGBTQIA+.
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Over the summer, the series has been following Burnett, who appeared on season 23 of the Bachelor with ex-NFL player Colton Underwood, as she has come to share her sexual identity.
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If it doesn't pass in Congress, ultimately it will be up to the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether worker protections from discrimination based on gender identity or sexual identity will become law.
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In fact, all of Cho's greatest gags—and she has many—are jokes about her Korean-American family and her sexual identity that tread the nail-bitingly thin line between crude and comedy.
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Rather, this gap between sexual identity and sexual behavior suggests that the way many people experience their sexuality is far more complicated than our most common models of sexual orientation can account for.
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The stories circle around a young boy figuring out his sexual identity while holding down a job at his family restaurant; around him, a city of creators, survivors, and hustlers vibrates with life.
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Many people are still hesitant to acknowledge that there can be a wide gap between sexual behavior and sexual identity Why Does Liking Your Body — And Hating "Wellness Culture" — Still Seem So Radical?
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It's likely viewers themselves are experiencing "sexual identity issues," as Kat put it, and this storyline is proof there's no need to worry about the unexpected questions you may have at any age.
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In a new study published in the Southern Economic Journal, researchers analyzed the link between sexual identity and income using data from a large, nationally representative US sample collected between 2013 and 2015.
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Contemporaries like Nicki Minaj and Foxy Brown have often hinted at bisexuality, but it's always felt less like an authentic, complicated exploration of sexual identity and more like a play to raise eyebrows.
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In an interview with Variety magazine published on Tuesday, the singer opened up about coming to terms with her sexuality and feeling empowered by her sexual identity and activism within the LGBTQ community.
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But in the comics, the Captain Marvel mantle was also adopted by the lesbian character Read more: 'Captain Marvel' producer explains why we didn't find out the superhero's sexual identity in her movie
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It's a message she hopes her new post will convey: Everyone should feel like they belong at the newspaper and the university, no matter their background, race, ethnicity, gender orientation or sexual identity.
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"The change will be reflected in the transmission of the Onboard Announcement Manual as part of our commitment to respect sexual identity, diversity, and inclusion," La Presse cited an internal memo as saying.
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Conversely, the kinds of special interest funding that have been foisted onto USAID for decades at such great expense — gender, environmental, diversity and sexual identity spending come to mind — are a different story.
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About a year ago, I came out as a nonbinary femme; I was already out as a queer person in terms of my sexual identity, but this was a bold step for me.
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Of course, Avigdor assumes Anshel is just a guy friend—and treats him as such—but later admits to having had unexplained feelings for him/her, a surprisingly refreshing admission of sexual identity.
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As was the case when Mr. Varadkar rose to be prime minister, or taoiseach, in June 20193, his declining political fortunes have had relatively little to do with his ethnicity or sexual identity.
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Japan has not experienced the kind of transgender moment that has swept the United States, where the politics of sexual identity have convulsed schools, popular culture and big-time sports in recent years.
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The stories circle around a young boy figuring out his sexual identity while holding down a job at his family's restaurant; around him, a city of creators, survivors, and hustlers vibrates with life.
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Where All the School's a Stage, and the List of Success Stories Is Long In high schools of the performing and visual arts, race, sexual identity and ZIP code are beside the point.
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The eighth item on the application's "Articles of Employment," which requires applicants to sign their initials next to a list of beliefs, outlines Immanuel Christian's definition of marriage and stances on sexual identity.
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Fluidity is where I feel most comfortable, and as I continue to explore my gender, racial, and sexual identity, and as that identity shifts, it seems only natural that my hair would shift, too.
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He told his parents two years ago, but never expected to come out while at Brigham Young, where any exploration of his sexual identity could result in losing his chance to earn a degree.
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All too often, tribalism based on race, religion, sexual identity and place of birth has replaced inclusive nationalism, in which you can be proud of your tribe and still embrace the larger American community.
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Not even sexual identity, but just the societal pressures of being a young woman was obviously something that I dealt with, especially magnified because I was placed under a microscope from a young age.
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M+ recently gave the public a sneak peek of its Hong Kong collection in "Ambiguously Yours: Gender in Hong Kong Popular Culture," which examined themes of sexual identity in film, pop music and magazines.
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Ellsworth Kelly was gay, but his sexual identity was spoken of much less often than more contemporary gay male artists, who grounded their practice in representing bodies, such as Robert Mapplethorpe or Peter Hujar.
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Whitcomb's father already knew she was bisexual; Whitcomb said she came out "accidentally," when her father noticed her happily flirting with a waitress earlier this year — and he had accepted her sexual identity without question.
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David Axelrod, the longtime Democratic strategist who was a top adviser to President Barack Obama, said in an interview that Mr. Buttigieg's sexual identity is "a real issue for him," but one born of success.
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The report also found that teens who identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or were unsure of their sexual identity were at higher risk of being bullied, fearing for their safety, and feeling sad and hopeless.
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"Sex positive" really just means that you have nonjudgmental attitudes about sex, and feel secure with your own sexual identity and with the sexual behaviors of others, according to the International Society for Sexual Medicine.
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Though his family does not know he works intermittently as a prostitute, they were not willing to accept his attraction to men, so sex work became a way for him to express his sexual identity.
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Being sex positive just means that you have nonjudgmental attitudes about sex, and feel comfortable with your own sexual identity and with the sexual behaviors of others, according to the International Society for Sexual Medicine.
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The legislation was passed in an effort to prevent cities and counties from passing their own nondiscrimination ordinances after Charlotte approved an ordinance allowing transgender people to use bathrooms that corresponded with their sexual identity.
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The 10 nominated books represent a stylistic and thematically diverse range, with fiction, a graphic memoir and nonfiction that address subjects like domestic violence, sexual identity, race, social activism and how children cope during war.
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His book describes urban gay life in the early 20th century as more vibrant and open than is commonly understood, and as a world in which sexual behavior and sexual identity were not yet fused.
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"Just because there&aposs a same-sex person on the screen doesn&apost mean that&aposs the turn-on," Phillip Hammack, a gender and sexual identity researcher at University of California, Santa Cruz, told me.
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Which is not to say it ends with a snappy resolution, only that it is a smart, bracing production brimming with clever wisecracks, some thought-provoking observations on sexual identity and one very promising newcomer.
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Regardless of his own sexual identity — which may have been expressed in this preference — Winckelmann's gender bias would go on to have an impact on white male supremacists who saw themselves as upholding an ideal.
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Today, of course, there are many words, a whole forest of words, and descriptors of sexual identity are increasingly paired with those for gender identity — gender being among the first ways you relate to yourself.
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The dominant Malay Muslim culture makes homosexuality a sensitive - even dangerous - topic, and many LGBT+ Muslims are forced to hide their sexual identity, said Samak, who has interviewed dozens of LGBT+ Muslims in the south.
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Like many mainline churches whose national bodies have resisted official "open and affirming" policies, Folliard's church had included LGBTQ members for years with the implicit understanding that their sexual identity remained unspoken and unacted-upon.
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" Lilla fears that American liberalism "has slipped into a kind of moral panic about racial, gender and sexual identity that has distorted liberalism's message and prevented it from becoming a unifying force capable of governing.
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"I not only have the more valuable and sought after sexual identity, but I also have complete control over my reproductive choice and in many ways over the reproductive choice of the opposite sex," they add.
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The former SEAL, with a Bronze Star and Purple Heart, tells us Trump's plan -- enacting a new policy that would cement everyone's sexual identity by their genitalia at birth -- is the action of an angry man.
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She says she became aware of her sexual identity around age 12 or 13, but wasn't ready to acknowledge that it wasn't a phase, which she says she was taught to believe, until after high school.
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"I identify as a lesbian, and I recall one media personality in Jamaica complaining that they had a problem with me twinning my sexual identity to the issue of violence against women and children," Nugent said.
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"All too often, tribalism based on race, religion, sexual identity and place of birth has replaced inclusive nationalism, in which you can be proud of your tribe and still embrace the larger American community," Clinton said.
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Here in the 21st, series as different as "Glee" and "House of Lies" have dealt, sensitively and smartly, with teenagers who are gay or searching for their sexual identity, and with their parents' and friends' reactions.
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While dealing with their loss and the reality of the large debt their mother left behind, they encounter homophobia, wrestle with sexual identity and wade through the heavy emotional baggage that comes with complicated family relationships.
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The prosecutorial tactics used against him, including deep dives into his sexual identity and encouraging staff members to steal items from his office, were deemed by the judge and the Justice Department to be wholly indefensible.
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Silvera's world-building is elaborate — a gritty New York City in which power-wielding celestials battle abusive specters and share subway space with the rest of us — but the novel shows that sexual identity is unremarkable.
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And he was struggling with his identity and his sexual identity at a time when it was very difficult and stigmatized and, quite honestly, still is stigmatized in many places to be anything other than heterosexual.
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His characters, played mostly by Linzy himself, love and fight each other, and toy with stereotypical Hollywood narratives, posing larger questions about racial and sexual identity, and offering a slickly humorous examination of art world hierarchy.
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A student could lose ROTC status for a variety of reasons, such as criminal activity or academic decline, and until the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell in 2011, one of those reasons could be sexual identity.
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"They said there's a reason so many gay, queer, gender-fluid people in Hollywood conceal their sexual identity, or their gender identity in their public image," Miller, who came out in 2012 and identifies as queer, said.
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In 2008, sociologist Michael Flood, a researcher at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health, and Society at La Trobe University, did a qualitative study of the sexual identity of boys ages 18 to 26 in Canberra.
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The new measure is essentially the same as last year's legislation but adds safeguards for all women seeking an abortion, regardless of sexual identity, while removing certain legal requirements that could slow judicial approval for an abortion.
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In "The Once and Future Liberal" Mark Lilla of Columbia University has criticised "a kind of moral panic about racial, gender and sexual identity that has distorted liberalism's message and prevented it from becoming a unifying force".
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After coming out as queer in April's Rolling Stone, saying she's "a free ass motherfucker," her visual album Dirty Computer focused on her sexual identity and took shots at the Trump administration's attacks on the LGBTQ community.
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The novel follows Furo's transition into his new identity, along with the challenges that arise from his past, intertwining issues of race, sexual identity, and the chance to look at society's racial bias from a new perspective.
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From his inability to live up to his father Gendo Ikari's expectations, to his doomed relationship with the mysterious co-pilot Kaworu Nagisa, Shinji's at constant war with both his sexual identity and his performance of masculinity.
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Even though the content of the article noted that heterosexual women had also been diagnosed with the illness, the public use of the term "GRID" associated a virus with a particular group based solely on sexual identity.
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In differing ways, each of these figures set out to critique some fundamental component of American culture: capitalism, the nuclear family, morality and sexual identity (like the Friend, Teed imagined a coming body that transcended sexual difference).
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She added that even among cultural institutions in the United States that feature artists of Arab descent, "the tendency is to do survey exhibitions that lump artists together" by nationality but rarely explore issues of sexual identity.
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Over lunch at Il Cantinori in Greenwich Village late last month, the pair talked about the personal challenges of their sexual identity; the joys of flipping that script on "Pose"; and — yes — that itty-bitty Netflix deal.
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In recent years, Lilla wrote, American liberalism has slipped into a kind of moral panic about racial, gender and sexual identity that has distorted liberalism's message and prevented it from becoming a unifying force capable of governing.
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In 2015, he volunteered to host a tour exploring gender and sexual identity through the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London; it was so successful that he now oversees an award-winning monthly offering.
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No single story could represent the experience of every pregnant teenager, but Juno could and should serve as a stepping stone to explore more of these stories as they relate to class, race, gender, and sexual identity.
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Azania refers to the liberation-era concept of an Africanist South Africa for Black South Africans, where colonial markers of gendered and sexual identity cease to be qualifiers of belonging; Azania is, at least for now, pure fantasy.
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It's a film that captures the confusion of figuring out your sexual identity and the passion of a first relationship—but also the factors (like class) that might unravel a couple no matter how much love they have.
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Just because you have the anatomy of one gender, doesn't mean you feel like you are that gender, and as much as Katie feels that way about her gender identity, I feel that way about my sexual identity.
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"We need to create awareness that no diverse sexual orientation or sexual identity is a pathology," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation in an interview ahead of his first address to the U.N. Human Rights Council on Monday.
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Incidentally, in addition to this sexual orientation difference, there was also a gender difference: Regardless of sexual identity, women reported more issues with insomnia than men, a finding that replicates a lot of previous studies on sleep difficulties.
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It used to be, Block told me, that lawyers for transgender individuals would include footnotes in their briefs explaining that they would refer to their clients using pronouns associated with the client's sexual identity, not sex at birth.
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For example, about two-thirds of persuadable Trump voters want a ban on discrimination based on sexual identity and oppose Trump's decision to leave the Paris climate agreement, putting them at odds with the voters in Trump's base.
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His college's handbook forbids behavior that promotes a "sexual identity outside of the scriptural expectation," such as "homosexual P.D.A.," or public displays of affection, part of a catalog of sexual behavior that may result in suspension or dismissal.
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And indeed, between the moments spent serving everyone else, the rest of the book — chronicling her evolving sexual identity, her radical redefinition of love, her relationships and eventually the birth of her child — uncovers just who she is.
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I served in the US Army from 2005 to 2012, during the tail end of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT), the policy that only allowed LGB service members to serve if they did not disclose their sexual identity.
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There is a growing expectation that, in order to make good on their prominence, these artists must take on the issues that preoccupy us: racial and political strife, shifting notions of sexual identity, the inexorable march of technology.
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The museum was beginning to feel a little like a frat house—albeit one with a queer streak (most of the projects dealt with sexual identity in one way or another) and as much bottled matacha as beer.
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For 36-year-old Alan*, a bisexual man who has been incarcerated since a very young age and sentenced for life at a California prison, opening up about his sexual identity in prison is never something that he's wanted.
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The strategic political use of sexual identity has become a bigger, more mainstream story with the rise of Trump, as conservative white gay men have used their gayness to promote white nationalistic politics and make its rhetoric more palatable.
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As a country, we must decide if we agree that bias on the basis of religious, racial, gender, sexual identity or disability are, in fact, typically brief moments that have nothing to do with the typical person's decision-making.
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Lawmakers could come up with a solution that better defines what qualifies as "discrimination" against someone because of their sexual identity, rather than lumping the small minority of people with certain religious or moral beliefs in with actual bigotry.
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I've been fairly open about my gender and sexual identity since high school, but attending Smith College, a school with a huge queer population, has certainly made me feel more comfortable with being out— it's a very supportive environment.
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Conversion therapy — a widely discredited practice based on the premise that being lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer is a mental illness — attempts to change someone's sexual identity or gender orientation through different procedures that could include shock therapy.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The rancorous political debate over sexual identity unexpectedly prompted the Republican-controlled House of Representatives to reject an energy and water spending bill on Thursday after Democrats attached an amendment to protect the rights of transgender people.
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It is my sincere belief that Sontag drew back from coming out as long as she did not only because she feared being stigmatized, but because in the matter of her own sexual identity she remained forever a novitiate.
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Much of that legislation was repealed by Ronald Reagan, but it led to many good policy ideas, including a new emphasis on treatment for African-Americans and women, and for people with a nonbinary sexual identity or a disability.
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"If a person has been fighting their sexual identity, the neuroplastic window of opportunity is a critical period for them to shift to a new way of understanding themselves and relating to other people in their lives," Belser said.
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Teens who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or are questioning their sexual identity are also more likely than their heterosexual peers to have had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in childhood, the study team reports in Journal of Adolescent Health.
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It's easy to dismiss men like Stan as faceless strangers with fetishes, but trans-amorous men are everywhere, and their untold stories of sexual identity crises are some of the last to be torn loose from traditional social structures.
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Other significant Chinese performance artists in the last two decades include Zhu Yu, whose act featured him biting into a stillborn human baby, and Ma Liuming, whose explicit explorations into sexual identity ran counter to a ban on public nudity.
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Hudson and Day completed the special, which aired in July of 1985; that same month, Hudson became the first major celebrity to announce that he had contracted the AIDS virus, thereby opening the doors to speculation about his sexual identity.
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Appearing in racially-charged films including For Colored Girls (2010) and Selma (2014), Thompson also hinted at her own sexual identity by advocating for that of her character Valkyrie's in Thor: Ragnarok, taking to Twitter to confirm the warrior's bisexuality.
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The basic argument you hear from academics like Mark Lilla or journalists like Jonathan Chait (both self-identified liberals) is that the left's focus on race, gender, and sexual identity has destroyed liberalism and prevented the Democrats from unifying the country.
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At this moment, when a "respectable," straight-passing white gay billionaire like Peter Thiel declares his sexual identity to support white nationalism, it has become clear that gay identity can be weaponized by the more privileged to uphold established power structures.
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But because he was a politician rather than an actor, his statement linked his sexual identity to national belonging and specifically played into exceptionalist ideas about America as a land of liberty and plenty in order to affirm his belonging.
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WASHINGTON, May 26 (Reuters) - The rancorous political debate over sexual identity unexpectedly prompted the Republican-controlled House of Representatives to rejected an energy and water spending bill on Thursday after Democrats attached an amendment to protect the rights of transgender people.
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When: Opens Saturday, October 15, 5–8pm Where: Vincent Price Art Museum at East Los Angeles College (1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park) American youth culture is not monolithic, with intersecting histories developing based on geography, race, gender, and sexual identity.
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" I asked Dougherty to give me his most charitable reading of O'Rourke's remarks, and he told me, "I would say O'Rourke sincerely believes religions with a traditional understanding of marriage, sexuality, and sexual identity threaten the safety of sexual minorities.
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But it's not uncommon to talk about significant others, and sharing something with your coworkers over lunch, like that you live with a partner, can feel more casual and less stress-inducing than mentioning your specific sexual identity or gender identity.
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But even though coming out as queer or bisexual in a committed straight relationship isn't unheard of, a change in sexual identity is not something that many people anticipate happening within a long-term partnership, nor is it widely discussed.
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This zero-tolerance policy with homophobia echoes a recent decision by Adidas to add a clause around sexual identity to its sponsorship contracts — essentially, no athlete who is signed with the company can be fired if they publicly identify as LGBT.
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Ms. Nettles, 21, an assistant at a fashion company, died five days later of head injuries, prompting vigils and protests by transgender people who said her death was emblematic of the violence they often face because of their sexual identity.
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The survey documents what smaller studies have suggested for years, but it is significant because it is the first time the federal government's biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey, the gold standard of adolescent health data collection, looked at sexual identity.
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Questions about anal (oral or penetrative) activities are also absent from the annual "Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance" report from the CDC and the annual "Sexual Identity, Sex of Sexual Contacts, and Health-Related Behaviors Among Students in Grades 9–12" report.
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Taking up a new sport can be daunting regardless of gender or sexual identity, but rugby's culture is often unique in welcoming players into the fold without pretense or expectation—it levels the playing field in a way many others don't.
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Mr. Adler thinks that the new understanding of sexual identity will turn out to be "less of a big deal than some of the opponents think that it is," in part because of talks he's had with his teenage daughter.
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Vanja, backed by Third Option, an advocacy group that supports gender-fluid people, sued the government, arguing that sexual identity is a personal freedom and that requiring a person to register unwillingly as either male or female violates that guarantee.
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They expand and even explode the old parameters around gender, sexual identity, race and nationality, and Michele takes that journey with them, even leads them on it, giving them a uniform for it, a visual vocabulary with which to express it.
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Later, as a teenager struggling with her sexual identity, Ms. Bechdel found one of the Amphigoreys, the omnibus collections that introduced Mr. Gorey to a wider readership starting in the 1970s, and the latent queerness she read in his work resonated.
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In media studies, there's a concept of the "burden of representation" — that when there's only one character of a particular gender, race, or sexual identity, that they become responsible for speaking for an entire community through a single character portrayal.
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It could have been a meaningful moment of connection, but, with the couple given no defining characteristics outside of their sexual identity, it comes off more as a dutiful tip of the cap to Garland's queer fans than anything resembling drama.
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That requirement has been dropped, but L.G.B.T. advocates have denounced the replacement law because state officials took no action barring sexual identity and gender discrimination in workplaces, restaurants and hotels and instead prohibited local governments from acting on their own.
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My guess is that this will require the Democrats and their presidential nominee to resourcefully confront — to creatively reformat — issues of race and immigration, gender and sexual identity that Republicans have exploited with great success to peel away swing voters.
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I had to simply say that I was a bisexual man in order for me to begin to not only accept that but to celebrate it, to begin to see that my sexual identity was distinct from my sexual abuse.
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As LELO point out in their yearly trends press release, "the deepening knowledge of gender expressions and sexual identities" as well as "the language of non-binary genders" are freeing people, particularly men, from the conventional confines of sexual identity, gender, and pleasure.
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"A lot of these jokes about Kim Kardashian becoming a lawyer are just revealing that you don't think a woman with a public sexual identity can be smart or care about justice," Jennifer Wright, political editor for Harper's Bazaar, wrote on Twitter.
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" Additionally, they add that Simmons, "fully supports individual autonomy and the essential human dignity of every person to make his or her own personal choices regarding sexual identity" and "has been an avid supporter of the LGBTQ community for his entire life.
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But after the tragedy that saw 49 killed and 53 injured at a gay nightclub in Orlando last weekend—and widespread reports that the perpetrator Omar Marteen was struggling with his sexual identity and mental health—gay Muslims find themselves under new scrutiny.
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The young woman eventually admitted that, feeling heavily invested in the Alex/Maggie romance as a coping mechanism with her own sexual identity issues, she was feeling lost without the show as her anchor when it was on hiatus for a few weeks.
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Young M.A is the first female rapper to own her sexual identity and hit the mainstream in an industry that's not only unkind to gay people — slurs are common, and there is virtual silence around LGBTQ rights — but also hard on women.
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I mean to say that coming to the end of Sex with Shakespeare, I agree with Keenan's contention that fetish is a "sexual identity," and I'm not sure I would have gotten there without the book's length or without the help of Shakespeare.
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Mashable sat down with the show's young leads – Asa Butterfield, Emma Mackey, and Ncuti Gatwa – to discuss the importance of a show with such diversity and nuance, and how it feels to part of the conversation in moving representation and sexual identity forward.
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In a September column for The New York Times, Ross Douthat argued that popular culture's ostentatious liberalism, particularly its insistence that the country "embrace the race-gender-sexual identity agenda in full," had contributed to a conservative backlash that helped propel Trump's campaign.
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When Anjum's (née Aftab) is born, her mother is forced to confront the narrow definitions of sexual identity and the politics of language: "Was it possible to live outside language?" she wonders, defining the question that will follow Anjum throughout her life.
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For her part, King worked for weeks with screenwriter Simon Beaufoy recalling her experience in the early 1970s, when she not only established the break-away Women's Tennis Association and took on Riggs but also was wrestling with her own sexual identity.
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"Adolescents facing 'non-conventional' sexual identity are at risk of higher self-threatening behaviors, independent of bullying and other risk factors," said the study's lead author, Dr. Ester di Giacomo, a researcher in psychiatry at the University of Milano-Bicocca, in Italy.
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A judge in Oregon has granted a petition allowing a person to legally choose neither sex and be classified as nonbinary: an important development for transgender Americans while civil rights and sexual identity are in the national spotlight, advocates and legal experts said.
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Out today, the book weaves together Keenan's account of grappling with childhood abuse and her sexual identity, her imagined encounters with Shakespearian characters, and analyses of 14 of the Bard's plays for a memoir that cannot be described with that label alone.
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The Trump administration is expected to send a letter to U.S. schools today, instructing them to ignore Obama's guidance that allowed students to decide which bathroom to use based on their sexual identity, according to a draft obtained by the Washington Post.
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Directed by Mx. Soloway, who identifies as nonbinary and prefers gender-neutral pronouns, and written by the playwrights Annie Baker and Heidi Schreck, the episode comprises four monologues in which characters explore how sexual identity has shaped, sharpened and dented their lives.
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Still Processing With Rita Ora, Janelle Monáe, Kehlani — and even fictional characters like Lando Calrissian — embracing bisexuality, pansexuality, queerness, and more, we wonder: what does it mean to publicly declare your sexual identity as something outside the gay/straight binary in 22?
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Ms. Jones is best known for having directed "Fleabag," Phoebe Waller-Bridge's one-woman stage comedy about sexual identity and grief, which became the basis for the popular breakthrough television series of the same name (which if you haven't seen, you must).
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Can we attribute Ashbery's distinctive style and philosophy of life to the "early lessons" of his youthful experiences, to the need to conceal his sexual identity in a homophobic culture, to the books he read and ideas he encountered as he grew up?
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The sexual "identity" also boasts a Facebook page and numerous photos on Tumblr that seem to link sexual and intellectual pleasure — one image hashtagged "sapiosexual" shows a brain being fingerbanged; another depicts a man reading a book while doing it doggy style.
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It's like studios know that in 2019, you can't get away with an entire cast of straight white people without Twitter calling you out, so they sprinkle a little colour or some sexual identity diversity in there, pat themselves on the back, and move on.
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The film is an adaptation of McCraney's play, In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue, which tells the three-part story of Chiron, a gay black man who grows up in Florida and attempts to come to terms with his masculine, racial, and sexual identity.
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Pitagora says that for those who don't have an inherent tendency to isolate themselves, virtual reality sex can be a bridge to exploring their sexual identity or body in a way that currently isn't possible, ultimately leading to in-person explorations of their sexuality.
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Hong Kwai-wah was once invited in 2011 to deliver a talk to provide our social workers with information to enable them to have a better understanding of sexual identity and sexual attraction among the youth, and the skills [sic] when working with them.
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In each segment, Chiron struggles with his sexual identity while various figures move in and out of his life, including his disturbed, drug-addicted mother (British actress Naomie Harris), and an alternative maternal figure, luminously played by singer Janelle Monáe in her big-screen debut.
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Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito harped on why a court ruling in the defendant's favor would not open the door to challenges of other forms of jury bias, including religion and sexual identity, if they allow evidence to be presented for race.
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"The Threshold," a short feature about an adolescent boy struggling with his sexual identity, had its premiere on April 8 in Los Angeles, although it belongs to the world of alternative filmmaking that is largely confined to university campuses and the urban elite in India.
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The data mark the first nationally representative picture of gay/bisexual and heterosexual teen boys, according to the CDC, and come from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, which included questions on sexual identity and sex of sexual partners for the first time in 85033.
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"The sexual identity in and of itself is a more recent phenomenon, so terms like heterosexual and homosexual came about in the late 1800s," Dr. Brandon Robinson, an assistant professor of gender and sexuality studies at the University of California, Riverside, told Business Insider.
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"Inside the Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer," Ray Monk The story of possibly the most interesting man in America — a man at grips with his sexual identity, his goals, his ambition and at odds with the world that he somewhat unwittingly helped shape.
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Heavy on distortion and on long, swirling tangents, the record recalls an ostentatious era of weirdness in pop music—a time when artists like George Clinton and Sly Stone assembled large, ramshackle groups of collaborators and exploded previous notions of race and sexual identity.
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Conservative justices John Roberts and Samuel Alito appeared concerned about setting a precedent that opens the door to complaints about juror conduct not just on racial bias but on other forms of discrimination, including religion and sexual identity, or just objectionable conduct in general.
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The second, however, crystallizes a growing debate within the trans community over the merits and costs of visibility: Perhaps more remarkably, Pejic's cover of Glamour Spain will make no overt reference to her sexual identity, simply labeling her "La Balleza Valiente" (the Brave Beauty) instead.
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" Her colleague Leaks added, "We're trying to teach kids that we individually have a responsibility to engage so that people aren't standing on islands by themselves be that because they have difference that's based in their sexual identity or gender expression or their race or their religion.
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Though steeped in protest, the fashions and fads of this era were also frilly and decadent, luxuriant in materials and elaborate in construction — a sartorial mode that deftly underscores the exhibition's "queerness," both in the broad, countercultural sense, and in the more specific sense of sexual identity.
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Marie Vincent, a U.S.-based immigration attorney who met the caravan on a stop along the way, said many of the immigrants had a strong case for U.S. asylum either because they faced political persecution, lethal threats from gangs, or violence because of gender or sexual identity.
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Several years later, in another THUMP feature, I described what I meant when I had written of the "spirituality" of the Black Party and other gatherings like it: the particular feeling of transcendence that arises when we come together to celebrate our sexual identity and sexuality.
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Matt Lundquist, LCSW, a psychotherapist based in New York City, says they can result in something called stereotype threat, in which a person experiences anxieties about confirming a stereotype about their identity, whether that means their racial identity, sexual identity, or another group they identify with.
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Though it may appear like little more than a reason to share a fun hashtag (and possibly a selfie) on Twitter, National Coming Out Day is a call to remember a time in history when being open about your sexual identity meant putting yourself at risk.
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The controversial HB2 bill, which requires the citizens of our state to use the bathroom that aligns with the sexual identity they received at birth, last week prompted the NBA to announce it was canceling its plans to host the 2017 All-Star game in Charlotte.
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Confronted with the idea that his own daughter was developing a sexual identity sent Dre into indefinite darkness and confusion, but if the narratives circulated by men in politics and even pop culture are any indication, a lot of men seem to be having this problem.
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And yet, that aforementioned third episode is a notable cut above, with an extremely provocative plot: a crew member who's part of a single-gender, all-male alien race gives birth to a baby, yielding consequences that parallel real-world controversies about genetics and sexual identity.
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One of the victims, Franky Jimmy DeJesus Velazquez, 50, came here in 2010 for the same reasons that have driven tens of thousands of Puerto Ricans in recent years: better jobs, health care, housing, friends, relatives and, in his case, greater acceptance of his sexual identity.
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According to a report by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the psychological distress caused by stigma associated with their ethnicity and sexual identity caused many Latino gay and bisexual men to participate in sexual situations that increase their risk of having unprotected sex with casual partners.
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It ruled that the very act of denying the legal recognition of a wanted and documented sexual identity impairs the basic right to a "self-determined development and safeguarding of personality" and ordered the Bundestag to come up with a new regulation by the end of 2018.
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R. A young Palestinian woman comes out as queer to her conservative mother — who tells her that she "exists too much" — in this debut novel that follows the protagonist as she travels between New York and the Middle East and grapples with her sexual identity. —T.
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In 21970, the revelation of Bishop's sexual identity prompted Adrienne Rich, our leading feminist poet, to discern qualities of "outsiderhood" and "marginality" throughout the poems; Bishop's work now appeared to be not merely good but "remarkably honest and courageous," and Bishop herself became a contemporary heroine.
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The drama category, both at the Globes and elsewhere, appears to be a closer race between "Moonlight," a low-budget movie about an impoverished black boy in Miami struggling with his sexual identity, and "Manchester by the Sea" a study of family grief starring Casey Affleck.
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Even at a time of growing acceptance of LGBT individuals and a rejection of programs designed to change a child's sexual identity, schools like River View enjoy remarkable independence that lets them try controversial behavior-modification methods, which critics say can be damaging to kids of all sexual orientations.
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"The thing you'll run into with any of the campus activists that I've encountered is this idea that human nature is a collection of identity categories, that I as a human being am composed of a gender identity, a sexual identity, a racial identity and so forth," he said.
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As TIME detailed earlier this week, modern discussions of gender and sexuality are more complicated when applied to historical figures — not because same-sex attraction did not exist throughout history but because descriptions of sexual identity and the customs about same-sex behavior have changed drastically over the centuries.
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School doesn't provide much in the way of queer-positive sex and relationship education, either—only 13 percent of LGBT+ young people in the UK learn about same-gender relationships in school, and 48 percent of US schools include "sexual identity and sexual orientation" in their health education programmes.
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Critics also noted that the report's shifting language — on the recognition of Palestinian territories in the section about Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, as well as its diversion from protecting sexual identity and women's reproductive rights — as a signal of political influence in the document's conclusions.
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He denied being any of those things, and argued that no person or group was above criticism, especially those who, in his view, lacked talent and covered themselves in mantles of race, ethnicity, gender or sexual identity and used them to claim preferential treatment in the marketplaces of culture.
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Those include economic stagnation, the jobless (non) recovery, our cultural mess in which the president dictates bathroom usage while the military worries about sexual identity, and population shifts via immigration, at levels that will destroy the culture most Americans cherish, while importing the hideous mess Europe now faces.
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These cases including a case dealing with certain restrictions on abortion, whether Title VII's "because of sex" clause prohibits discrimination based on sexual identity and sexual orientation, the constitutionality of winding down the DACA program, and the first case to address the Second Amendment in over a decade.
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" When speaking about one case involving the parents of a transgender girl who sued her school for preventing her from using the women's bathroom, Mateer said, "I submit to you, a parent of three children who are now young adults, a first grader really knows what their sexual identity?
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Then, after her mother, Cissy Houston, told Oprah Winfrey in an interview that she would not have accepted a gay daughter, the specter of Houston's sexual identity and her onetime lover Robyn Crawford became part of the narrative, and the role of Houston's family in her life came under public scrutiny.
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Teens who identified as gay, bisexual, or not sure of their sexual identity were more likely to report being threatened with violence, to not feel safe at school, to be bullied either in person or online, or to experience sexual and dating violence, compared with peers who said they were heterosexual.
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Directing requires a unique blend of skills and personality traits — diplomacy, the ability to galvanize and inspire, a balance of steadfastness and flexibility, fluency across departments and communication styles, to name a few — but none of those skills has a damn thing to do with gender, race, or sexual identity.
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Even though I don't play those songs anymore and can't really listen to them because, you know, I judge it, people still write me and say like, this song changed my life, it's so important to me, or, I'm going through a weird sexual identity thing and it's helping me.
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" When you're "the best little boy in the world," as Mr. Naifeh put it, referencing Andrew Tobias's 210 memoir of the same name, in which the author explored how his overachievement was a way of masking his sexual identity, "even though you do everything right, there's this little thing that's wrong.
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"It seems like a lot of YouTube's updates where the intention is good — I don't think people should get attacked for their sexual identity — but it's always like, 'This is what we want to strike down' and then it's like all these other consequences are the result of it," Kjellberg said.
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And in a crowded field that has seen support for certain rivals — most noticeably Elizabeth Warren — rising, Biden will need to ensure he wins a broad base of support that includes voters who take seriously how candidates position themselves on issues of race, class, gender and sexual identity, and more.
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Throughout the course of the two hour film, however, the main character, Sweety, and her girlfriend, Kuhu, never kiss, nor does anyone say anything outright about sexual identity except for a quirky playwright who tries to use his script as a tool to teach her family about equality, likely to avoid censorship.
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I am South African and I am so aware, even as a white, privileged South African, that even within our community of privilege the idea of talking about sex or sexual preference or sexual identity or anything like that was just, nobody ever did that and nobody ever felt comfortable doing that.
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"Even though I don't play those songs anymore and can't really listen to them because, you know, I judge it, people still write me and say like, this song changed my life, it's so important to me, or, I'm going through a weird sexual identity thing and it's helping me," Duffy says.
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The series dealt with issues like body image, sexual identity, and race, with comic runs like Maggie the Mechanic (which featured a mashed-up world of punk, dinosaurs, and science fiction through the lens of a brash female protagonist) helping to spur those conversations long before anyone else in comics talked about 'em.
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But as a public cross-dresser and private omnisexual who in January, 21975, told Melody Maker's Mick Watts "I'm gay and always have been, even when I was David Jones," he made sexual identity a public issue in a music business where in Britain gay management had long been a way of life.
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" Aman told Hyperallergic over e-mail: "It's interesting that people who are not in the LGBTQ+ community think that race color lines are immediately expunged and the whole community sings 'Kumbaya' because everyone has had a shared common struggle with sexual identity, when it's really even worse, because no one is paying attention.
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The human health effects of EDCs are not entirely understood, but the list of potential problems is long: prostate and breast cancer, infertility, fibroids, endometriosis, male and female reproductive dysfunction, birth defects, disrupted immune function, obesity, diabetes, cardiopulmonary disease, neurobehavioral and learning dysfunctions like autism, hermaphroditism and alternation of sexual identity in animals.
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At a forum I attended this week at Deakin University in Melbourne about diversity in media, several academics and journalists said that despite its "fair go" ethos, Australia is still a country in which the power structures do not reflect the diversity of the population, in terms of race, sexual identity, or gender.
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Vollmann writes in an afterword of his aspiration to give hope to "anyone who suffers the shame and isolation associated with nonconforming sexual identity," and says that with this novel, he's tried to portray the "beautiful female strength" exhibited by the "trannies, lesbians, showgirls" who provided so much of his source material.
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And though he referred to Trump on Sunday at a rally in Fort Madison as a "bully who specializes in identifying your vulnerabilities," Buttigieg, wrapping up a three-day trip through central and eastern Iowa, stopped short in the interview of suggesting he was expecting Trump to make his sexual identity an issue.
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When: Sunday, September 25, 2–6pm Where: Ltd Los Angeles off-site (2801 Belden Drive, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles) The group exhibition Figure as Form features a variety of contemporary artists who engage with the history of the figure and all of its associated cultural baggage involving gender, race, and sexual identity.
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Story at a glance The number of high school students who considered themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual or unsure of their sexual identity doubled from 27 to 2017, but large disparities remain between the rate of attempted suicide among those teens and the rate of attempted suicide for their straight peers, according to a study.
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The old Academy would almost certainly have picked "La La Land"—and did, for a fleeting moment—but if its new members can honour an independent, deeply personal film about race and sexual identity in inner-city Miami, who is to say that a genre-bending, incisive film like "Get Out" can't win either?
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Organizations representing the LGBTQ community say the "Presidential Executive Order on the Revocation of Federal Contracting Executive Orders" hobbles several of Obama's previous orders including the "Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces" order by revoking the requirement that companies seeking federal contracts prove they've complied with federal laws banning discrimination based on sexual identity or orientation.
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" Mark Lilla, a professor at Columbia, lamented "identity liberalism" on the cover of The New York Times' Sunday Review, writing: "In recent years American liberalism has slipped into a kind of moral panic about racial, gender and sexual identity that has distorted liberalism's message and prevented it from becoming a unifying force capable of governing.
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" At the same time, the new generation's stance is different from the identity politics of many young American political activists; if anything, these young Germans agree with Mark Lilla's argument that liberalism has slipped "into a moral panic about racial, gender and sexual identity" that prevents it "from becoming a unifying force capable of governing.
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For someone whose eventual goal is to be free of the "meat" that makes up the body, he has an initial, almost prurient fascination with Ry's choice to identify as hybrid, and is repeatedly at pains to assure Ry he's "not gay" (another sly nod to the contemporary discourse around gender and sexual identity).
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Nearly a decade later, Roth rocketed to literary stardom with Portnoy's Complaint, a novel that delved at length into the themes of male sexual identity and Jewish identity for which he would become known, though at the time the novel — like Roth's previous work — sparked an uproar among rabbis and intellectual leaders in the Jewish community.
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One of the best things about modern understandings of sexual identity is the way that it allows for ambiguity and fluidity: It encourages us to think, for instance, Hey, maybe she's dated men in the past, but now she's dating a woman, and also, Does that mean...I could date a woman if I wanted to?
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"Brooklyn's waterfront offered the density, privacy, diversity, and economic possibility that would allow queer people to find each other in ever-increasing numbers," he writes, echoing John D'Emilio's argument that the emergence of sexual identity reflected the economic transition from family-centered household production to a society where people depended on a wage to support themselves.
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Richman says that a major goal of undetectability awareness campaigns is to educate healthcare professionals, many of whom he says will only tell their patients about TasP on a case-by-case basis, based on factors such as their sexual identity, relationship status, level of promiscuity, and whether they believe they're capable of adhering to treatment.
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Some towns and cities were in states or regions that had passed religious liberty acts, which allowed for employers and service providers refuse to serve, employ or rent to people based on the sexual identity (or people they might think were L.G.B.T.Q.I.A., for that matter) so long as that identity was against the employer, service provider or landlord's religion.
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"While the assessment of intervention effectiveness was beyond the scope of the current study, the higher prevalence of ACEs among adolescents who are LGB or are not sure of their sexual identity and the demonstrated influence on suicide risk behaviors highlight the need to ensure that suicide prevention efforts for sexual minority youth are trauma-informed," Clements-Nolle said.
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In the finale alone, the show hit upon the very unhappy reality that foster kids often face, the struggles a teen can face coming to terms with his or her own sexual identity (even if their family is 100% accepting), and the prejudice members of the LGBT community can face even in a seemingly idyllic place of learning, acceptance, and probably kale.
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This year's more diverse Oscar slate centered on unexpected hits like "Moonlight" (about a black youth struggling with his sexual identity in abusive home and school environments); "Hidden Figures" (about unheralded black, female mathematicians at NASA during the space race); and "Fences" (based on the August Wilson play about the generational struggles of a working-class black family in Pittsburgh).
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A triptych of vignettes centered on Chiron, a young black boy in Miami living with his mother and grappling with the cards life has dealt him — addiction, an absentee father, bullies, abuse, and a growing realization of his sexual identity — Barry Jenkins's Moonlight (based on a story by playwright Tarell McCraney) is gentle, complex, and above all, filled with grace.
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"Cyrus, who openly identifies as pansexual (the term refers to attraction to people of all genders and sexes) and gender-fluid (gender identity that isn't limited to the binary of male or female, and that may be defined as shifting between the two, or a wholly different non-binary identity), said that she first discovered her sexual identity "when I figured out what it was.
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Writing the details of her life—her first boyfriend who "got" her kink, her childhood discovery of spanking, her uneasy relationship with her mother, her college lover who expressed pity over her need for pain, her internal battles over being "fucked up," and her falling in love with the man who would become her husband—Keenan repeats her assertion that her kink is her sexual identity.
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In each segment, Chiron struggles with his sexual identity while various figures drift in and out of his life: an unexpected father figure in dope dealer Juan (Mahershala Ali); his disturbed, drug-addicted mother (Naomie Harris); his flirtatious pal Kevin (brilliantly played as an adult by André Holland); and an alternative maternal figure, luminously manifested by singer Janelle Monáe in her first major film appearance.
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He typically gravitates toward cultural theorists, poets and critics — Stuart Hall's posthumous memoir, "Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands," about growing up in Jamaica in the 1930s; Fred Moten's "In the Break: The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition," on the connections between jazz, sexual identity and radical black politics; Judith Butler's "Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence," a look at the vulnerability and aggression that followed Sept. 11.
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Bored with the farm and Depression-era small-town life, teased for being a "sissy" and confused and ashamed about his sexual identity, the young Ashbery found escape routes wherever he could: reading voraciously, going to the movies, inventing magical kingdoms with a small group of kids he called the "Knight Club," and poring over a Life magazine feature on Dada and Surrealism he fell in love with as a 9-year-old.
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In 26 alone, the legislature passed laws attacking abortion rights and access (SB 220 led to the closure of all but one of Missouri's abortion clinic); weakening discrimination laws (SB 43, which makes it nearly impossible to prove discrimination on the basis of race, gender or sexual identity, leading the NAACP to issue its first ever travel warning for the state of Missouri); and failed, once again, to pass the Missouri Non-Discrimination Act,which would give LGBTQ identifying Missourians legal protections against discrimination.
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And we were right when we showed this nation true leadership and passed marriage equality; and we were right when we stood up for the women of this state and we passed the Women's Equality Act; and we were right when we passed the most aggressive law stopping sexual violence on college campuses in the nation; and we were right when we stopped fingerprinting for food; and we were right when we led the way on climate change; and we were right when we stopped discrimination based on sexual identity; and we were right when we passed common-sense gun safety laws.
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