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Section One: Understanding Sexuality

ACHIEVEMENT STANDARD 91239 Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues. Section One: Understanding Sexuality. Sex vs Sexuality. What is the difference??. Sex. The term ‘sex’ refers to just the physical aspects of sexuality, either:

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Section One: Understanding Sexuality

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  1. ACHIEVEMENT STANDARD 91239Analyse issues related to sexuality and gender to develop strategies for addressing the issues. Section One: Understanding Sexuality

  2. Sex vs Sexuality What is the difference??

  3. Sex The term ‘sex’ refers to just the physical aspects of sexuality, either: A persons ‘sex’ – whether you have male or female organs Sexual Intercourse “having sex”. Meaning to have sexual intercourse or be involved in other physically intimate behaviours of a sexual nature.

  4. Sexuality Sexuality is about the whole person, their identity, self-worth, emotions, attitudes, values, beliefs, feelings, relationships, culture, religion, their sexual behaviour, their sexual orientation etc. Heterosexual Homosexual Bisexual Transgender Celibate Monogamous Non Monogamous

  5. Sexual Orientation Sexual orientation is determined by whom we are sexually attracted. Our sexual/erotic drives, sexual desires, fantasies. Sexual orientation is believed to be influenced by a variety of factors including genetics and hormones.

  6. Sexuality HETEROSEXUAL Person attracted to the opposite sex HOMOSEXUAL Person attracted to the same sex BISEXUAL Person attracted to both sexes

  7. Sexuality TRANSGENDER Gender identity is different from their biological gender TRANS-SEXUAL They have had their bodies surgically changed to appear as the sex they most identify with. CELIBATE Choosing to abstain from sexual intercourse

  8. Sexuality MONOGAMOUS Having only one partner at a time NON MONOGAMOUS Having more than one partner at a time

  9. How would you define the following? Femininity? Masculinity?

  10. Femininity Having qualities usually associated with a female. Femininity (also called womanliness or womanhood) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with girls and women. Femininity is made up of both socially defined and biologically created factors Behavioral traits generally considered feminine include gentleness, empathy, and sensitivity Who is someone you think is feminine?

  11. Masculinity Having qualities usually associated with a male.

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