What is the Difference Between Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity?
Dimensions of Diversity • 2m 1s
Recognize that there is a broad and nuanced spectrum of ways that individuals identify and define their personal sexual orientation, gender, and romantic attractions to others. Confirm the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity and review the definitions of commonly-used terms.
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