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In today's society, discussions about personal identity often include discussions of sexuality and gender identity. Though sometimes used interchangeably or thought of as closely connected, these terms relate to different aspects of a person's identity. Understanding the Basics What is Sexuality? Sexuality, or sexual orientation, is about who you're attracted to and desire to have romantic relationships with. This can be same-sex attraction (homosexuality), attraction to the opposite sex (heterosexual), attraction to both sexes (bisexual), or even lack of attraction to any sex (asexuality). It's important to understand that sexuality is about emotional, romantic, or sexual feelings towards others. What...