Equality & Sexuality

Below are our 10 articles in the 'equality & sexuality' category:

Civil Partnership Laws in the UK and Abroad
Civil partnerships are a relatively new legal concept in the United Kingdom. This article discusses the Civil Partnership Act of 2004 and how to find further information on civil partnerships in the ...
Discrimination and Sexual Orientation
Sexual orientation, or the natural sexual attractions that an individual feels for others, has unfortunately long been a characteristic that can bring about discrimination. This article explores the ...
Fighting Sexism in the Community
A community is only as strong and vibrant as its members and sexism can weaken communities by dividing it along gender lines. This article discusses how communities can become truly sustainable when ...
Homophobia in the Classroom
Homosexuality is a sexual orientation characterised by an attraction to members of one’s own sex. Gay men, for example, are attracted to men and lesbians are attracted to women. Many people are ...
Sexual Orientation and the Law
Sexual orientation is the sexual attraction or preference that an individual feels for members of the opposite sex, his or her own sex or both. This article explores the different types of sexual ...
Sexuality Terms Explained or Defined
Discussions of sexuality and sexual orientation can become confusing due to the variety of technical terms, jargon and acronyms that are related to such subjects. This article provides definitions ...
Understanding Sexual Orientations
Sexual orientation is the sexual attraction or preference that an individual feels for members of the opposite sex, his or her own sex or both. This article explores heterosexuality, homosexuality, ...
What is Gender Identity?
The term "gender identity" may come up often in discussions of both gender and personal identity, but it is not necessarily a term that makes its way into the average conversation. Below are some ...
What is Homophobia?
Homosexuality is a sexual orientation characterised by a sexual attraction to members of one's own sex. For example, male homosexuals (usually called gay men) are attracted to other males while ...
What is Homophobia?
Discrimination due to sexual orientation is both inappropriate and illegal, but sadly it does still occur. Confronting individuals about their thoughts and actions, reporting discrimination and ...

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