Heterosexual
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− | A '''heterosexual''', ''heterosexual person'' or ''straight'' is someone who is sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex only. | + | A '''heterosexual''', '''heterosexual person''' or '''straight''' is someone who is sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex only. |
− | Heterosexuality is used to contrast with homosexuality or bisexuality. The term is gender-neutral, equally applicable to males and females. | + | Heterosexuality is used to contrast with homosexuality or bisexuality. The term is gender-neutral, equally applicable to males and females. |
− | ==See | + | It comes from a Greek terms, meaning "different" sex. |
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+ | == See also == | ||
* [[Bisexual]] | * [[Bisexual]] | ||
* [[Heteroflexible]] | * [[Heteroflexible]] |
Revision as of 07:40, 28 May 2014
A heterosexual, heterosexual person or straight is someone who is sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex only.
Heterosexuality is used to contrast with homosexuality or bisexuality. The term is gender-neutral, equally applicable to males and females.
It comes from a Greek terms, meaning "different" sex.