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Sexual orientation defined
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romantic emotioan
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orientation
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thoughts fantasy or dreams, also erotic response tendency
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transgender
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gender identity or expression is different than one defined at birth
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sexual behavior
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where one acts on (could have fantasy about men but not act on it)
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Kinsey study
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indicated broad spectrum of sexual orientation... 37% had orientation gay... and 8% actual gay
Made a 7 point (0-6) scale more gay - confirmed sexual orientation is a broad spectrum of degrees of biosexuality |
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CAuses of sexuality
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no one chooses orientation
0 fixed and not changeable but behavior can be changed |
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Which study of homosexuality was done to prove gay gene
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Genetic study by northwestern to find genetic
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Twin gay studies
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if 1 is gay 1/4 of another being
- much greater in monozygotic (identical twins) |
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More older brothers a man has... ?
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the greater the likelihood he will be gay
- theory is that it happens in the womb (could make ABs in the womb for the next few males) |
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Base sexual orientation on what?
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on what gender they identify with
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What does sexuality formation science have?
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combination of genes, hormones, and male birth order
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What is testosterone theory during birth theory... including hypothalamus
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wk8 - testosterone masculinizes body and brain... hypothalamus
- HYPO- known to control sexual behavior... INAH3 was 2x as large in heterosexual men |
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gay and handeness?
hetero/homo auditory system study? |
40% more likely to be left handed
Cochlea in the ear of women made different sounds, responds differently |
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LGB teens that have considered suicide?
What about transgender? |
30% considered suicide
- 50% attempted and 83% ideations |
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Gay and lesbians likelihood to be suicidal?
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3 to 7 x more likely to kill themselves
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What is the only 24 hr toll free suicide prevention line?
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Trevor project
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What % of LGBT population use or misuse drugs?
what % meet criteria for substance abuse disorder? What about triple minorities? |
1/3 of LGBT poppers, marijuana, speed
50% 100% of triple minorities |
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% LGBT that smoke?
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50% of LGBT community smoke
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What are 6 additional things to screen for with Gays
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1. HIV/AIDs and safe sex
2. Hepatitis immunization (Hep A, and HepB) 3. STDs- syphillis, gonorrhea, chlamydia 4.Prostate, testicular, and colon cancer 5. 6. HPV |
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What are 6 additional things to screen for with Lesbians
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1. Breast Cancer
2. Heart health 3. Gynecological cancer 4. Fitness- mroe likely to have higher BMI 5. Domestic Violence 6. Osteoporosis |
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What are 6 additional things to screen for with transgender
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1. access to healthcare (not usually covered by insurance)
2. Health Hx and CV health 3.Cardiovascular health- due to many taking hormones from the street 4. Hormones and Cancer 5. Cancer- post operative FTM... greater worry is cancer of the reproductive organs 6. STDs and safe Sex 7. Injecable silicone... pumping parties 5. 6. |