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sexual identity
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a set of sexual practices and attitudes that lead to the formation in a person's mind of an identity as heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual
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social constructionist perspective
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(on sexuality) the belief that human sexuality is entirely socially constructed
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integrative perspective
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(on sexuality) the belief that human sexuality is determined by both social and biological factors
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passionate love
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the sexually charged attraction that occurs at the start of many love relationships
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companionate love
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the affection and partnership felt in a love relationship of long duration
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extramarital sex
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sexual activity by a married person with someone other than his or her spouse
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sexual monogamy
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the state of having just one sex partner
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nonmarital birth ratio
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the proportion of all births that occur to unmarried women
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selection effect
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the principle that whenever individuals sort, or "select", themselves into groups nonrandomly, some of the differences among the groups reflect preexisting differences among the individuals
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Kinsey Report
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a 1948 book by zoology professor Alfred Kinsey detailing the results of thousands of interviews with men about their sexual behavior
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Stonewall riot
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the 1969 riot to which many writers date the emergence of the gay political movement
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AIDS
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a disease, caused by the HIV, that leaves the body unable to fight against disease
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HIV
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the virus that causes AIDS
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