The document defines key terms related to gender: Gender refers to whether one is male or female; Sex is the biological distinction; Sexism is the belief that one gender is superior; Sexual orientation describes one's romantic attraction to the same or opposite sex; Homophobia is the fear or prejudice against homosexuality; Feminism advocates for equal rights for women.
The document defines key terms related to gender: Gender refers to whether one is male or female; Sex is the biological distinction; Sexism is the belief that one gender is superior; Sexual orientation describes one's romantic attraction to the same or opposite sex; Homophobia is the fear or prejudice against homosexuality; Feminism advocates for equal rights for women.
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The document defines key terms related to gender: Gender refers to whether one is male or female; Sex is the biological distinction; Sexism is the belief that one gender is superior; Sexual orientation describes one's romantic attraction to the same or opposite sex; Homophobia is the fear or prejudice against homosexuality; Feminism advocates for equal rights for women.
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Appendix G Define the following terms: Term Gender Definition Gender is basically the distinction of whether or not you are a male or a female. Sex is the biological distinction between males and females. Sexism is the idea that one gender is superior to the other. Often times a lot of men think that they are superior to women. Sexual orientation is one s romantic and emotional attraction to another person whether they are of the same sex or of the opposite sex. !omophobia is the fear of and pre"udice towards homosexuality. #asically if someone is scared of or doesn t like a person because they are homosexual then they are homophobic. $eminism is the a%ocation for e&ual social' political' and all other rights for women.