{i} gender, state of being either male or female; participation in sexual activity; readiness for sexual activity; interest in sexual matters
You can refer to a person's sexuality when you are talking about whether they are sexually attracted to people of the same sex or a different sex. He believes he has been discriminated against because of his sexuality. the things people do, think, and feel that are related to their sexual desires male/female sexuality
A person's sexuality is their sexual feelings. In Britain, the growing discussion of women's sexuality raised its own disquiet
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
Tendencies and behaviour of human beings with regard to any activity that causes or is otherwise associated with sexual arousal. It is strongly influenced by the genetically inherited sexual response patterns that ensure reproduction (see reproductive behaviour), societal attitudes toward sex, and each individual's upbringing. Physiology sets only very broad limits on human sexuality; most of the enormous variation found among humans results from learning and conditioning. What is deviant in one society may be normal in another. Sexuality covers gender identity, sexual orientation, and actual practices, as well as one's acceptance of these aspects of one's personality, which may be more important than their specifics. See also homosexuality; transsexualism