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sexuality vocab
words you should know in Yr 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Platonic | A non sexual relationship |
| Heterosexual | A straight relationship between a male and a female |
| Homosexual | An alternative relationship the is between two people of the same sex |
| Abstinence | Someone who has made the decision to not have a sexual relationship |
| Sexuality | A persons sexual feelings and desires, can include preference of partner |
| Bisexual | A person who is sexually interested in both male and female relationships |
| Contraception | A method of birth control, which can also help prevent STIs |
| STI | Sexually Transmitted Infection |
| Intimacy | A close, warm , trusting relationship with another person, not necessarily sexual |
| Friendship | A close relationship built around trust and respect. Often having shared interests |
| Stereotype | An opinion that is share by many but not based on fact. A value judgement of others |
| Attitude | A way of thinking or behaving that expresses your beliefs or values |
| Media | A form of communication, can be TV, radio, internet,newspapers etc |
| Society | An organised group of people sharing common beliefs, location or interests |
| Relationship | A type of connection that exists between people or how people respond towards each other |
| Describe | State what you know |
| Explain | Show what you know with examples |
| Evaluate | Explain what you know, using examples. Then making judgements from all that you know tocome to a decision or to make a certain point |
| PIS | Personal view, Interpersonal view (eg.Friends thoughts)Societal view (your community/ city / nations view) |