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Ask your mother. Apparently she is an expert on the subject.
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erotophobia
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being male or female
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The biological classifications, usually male and female, that are determined by chromosomes, hormonal profiles, and internal and external sexual organs. Related: Investigating Identity The Body in Art
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assigned to a person on the basis of primary sex characteristics (genitalia) and reproductive functions. Sometimes the terms ‘sex’ and ‘gender’ are interchanged to mean ‘male’ or ‘female’. [..]
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A man or a woman.
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1884, "to determine the sex of," from sex (n.); to sex (something) up "increase the sex appeal of" is recorded from 1942. Related: Sexed; sexing.
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late 14c., "males or females collectively," from Latin sexus "a sex, state of being either male or female, gender," of uncertain origin. "Commonly taken with seco as division [..]
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A person’s biological identification as female, male, or intersex. Also, the act of vaginal or anal intercourse with a partner. See also "oral sex."
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The biological classification of individuals as males and females. Sociologists would note, however, that even though this is a classification based on biological differences it is a socially construc [..]
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male or female: division into which sexually reproducing organisms are divided.
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Sex is not shameful, sinful or obscene. It is not solely for the purpose of procreation. When sexual desire is satisfied between a husband and wife at the proper time, out of mutual love and desire, s [..]
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The physical and biological characteristics that distinguish males and females. 
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arouse: stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience" sexual activity: activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the b [..]
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either of the two groups, male and female, that animals and humans are divided into
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/seks/ [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] n. 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of years ago to speed up their evolution, which had been terri [..]
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The biological or physiological characteristics that determine whether an organism is male or female or other; the physical act between organisms involving sex organs. © Nature Education
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geshlekht
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SEX IN DREAMS Having sex in a dream indicates one of two things. The first and most common is for the dreamer to get intimate with their male / female side. In cases where, due to upbringing, a person is too male (e.g. causing them to repress their feelings) or too female (e.g. causing them to lack confidence in themselves) the dream tries to heal [..]
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Production of offspring that are a mixture between two different parental genotypes.
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The biological distinction of being male or female.
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Sex may refer to either the gender of individuals in many species that are distinguished as being female or male. Constitutional law considers sex a "suspect classification", so classificati [..]
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the biological differences between men and women, which are universal and do not change. This is in contrast to gender, which refers to social attributes that are learned or acquired during socialisat [..]
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(n) activities associated with sexual intercourse(n) either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided(n) all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexua [..]
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abb. N M Sextus (Roman praenomen); (abb. Sex.)
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(See GENDER WORDS.)
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The biological divergences between men and women.
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The totality of characteristics of reproductive structure, functions, Phenotype, and Genotype, differentiating the MALE from the FEMALE organism.
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Sexual Behavior that prevents or reduces the spread of Sexually Transmitted Diseases or Pregnancy.
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Sexual Behaviors which are high-Risk for contracting Sexually Transmitted Diseases or for producing Pregnancy.
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The totality of characteristics of reproductive structure, functions, PHENOTYPE, and GENOTYPE, differentiating the MALE from the FEMALE organism.
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A set of biological attributes in humans and animals. It is primarily associated with physical and physiological features including chromosomes, gene expression, hormone levels and function, and repro [..]
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a medically constructed categorization. Sex is often assigned based on the appearance of the genitalia, either in ultrasound or at birth.
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any process recombining genes from more than a single source to form a single being species (singular and plural)
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Biological attributes and legal categories used to classify humans as male, female, intersex or other categories, primarily associated with physical and physiological features including chromosomes, genetic expression, hormone levels and function, and reproductive/sexual anatomy.
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This word refers to the biological attributes of women and men. It is natural, determined by birth and, therefore, generally unchanging and universal (see also Gender
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A biological construct that defines males and females according to physical characteristics and reproductive capabilities. For monitoring and reporting purposes, USAID disaggregates data by sex, not b [..]
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Socially agreed-upon biological criteria; in the US, the criteria is generally seen as only allowing two possibilities (male, female), but biologically it is more true that there are at least five (ma [..]
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refers to biological physical parts that makes a creature male or female.
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Genital contact between individuals; penetration of the anus, vagina or mouth by the penis; oral stimulation of the penis, vagina or anus; intimate female-to-female contact.
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A form of sexa-, meaning six.
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The biological and physiological characteristics of male and female.
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A protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010. People are protected from discrimination due to their male or female sex in employment, education and training and provision of services and pub [..]
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separate from gender, this term refers to the cluster of biological, chromosomal and anatomical features associated with maleness and femaleness in the human body. Sexual dimorphism is often thought t [..]
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A person’s biological sex is indicated by their genitals, internal reproductive system, chromosomes and secondary sexual characteristics, such as breasts, facial and body hair, voice and body shape. In the context of gender identity, sex is often used to mean biological sex rather than the act of having sex.
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Sex refers to the biological characteristics that distinguish males from females, such as anatomy (e.g. body size and shape) and physiology (e.g. hormonal activity or functioning of organs).
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Biological identification of male or female. (World Health Organization)
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The distinction between male and female; the characteristics by which humans, animal or plants are male or female; gender: the female sex, women generally, usually with the definite article
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A medical term designating a certain combination of gonads, chromosomes, external gender organs, secondary sex characteristics and hormonal balances. Common terms are “male, “female” and "intersex."
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one's personal and reproductive status as male or female, or uncertain, as declared on the basis of the external genitalia. Also, a vernacular synonym for genital interaction, as in the expressio [..]
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Sex is the trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing animal or plant produces male gametes or female ones. Male plants and animals produce smaller gametes (spermatozoa, sperm) while females [..]
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In computing, the SEX assembly language mnemonic has often been used for the "Sign EXtend" machine instruction found in the Motorola 6809. A computer's or CPU's "sex" can also mean the endianness of t [..]
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Sex is a 1992 coffee table book written by American entertainer Madonna, with photography by Steven Meisel Studio and Fabien Baron. It was edited by Glenn O'Brien and published by Warner Books, Maveri [..]
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Sex is the biological distinction of an organism between male and female.
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Sex is a 1926 play written by and starring Mae West, who used the pen name "Jane Mast". Staged on Broadway, the play received bad reviews, but was a commercial success. It was eventually shut by the [..]
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Sex (stylised SEX) was a boutique run by Vivienne Westwood and her former partner Malcolm McLaren at 430 King's Road, London between 1974 and 1976. It specialised in clothing that defined the look of [..]
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Sex (stylised SEX) was a boutique run by Vivienne Westwood and her former partner Malcolm McLaren at 430 King's Road, London between 1974 and 1976. It specialised in clothing that defined the look of [..]
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Sex, also known as Sex with Sophie Lee, is an Australian television series that ran from 1992 to 1993 on the Nine Network. It was hosted by Sophie Lee in its first season and Pamela Stephenson in its [..]
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Sex, also known as Sex with Sophie Lee, is an Australian television series that ran from 1992 to 1993 on the Nine Network. It was hosted by Sophie Lee in its first season and Pamela Stephenson in its [..]
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Sex is the trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing animal or plant produces male gametes or female ones. Male plants and animals produce smaller gametes (spermatozoa, sperm) while females [..]
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"Sex" is the second single from German industrial metal group Oomph! from their album, Sperm.
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Sex is the trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing animal or plant produces male gametes or female ones. Male plants and animals produce smaller gametes (spermatozoa, sperm) while females [..]
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Sex is the debut studio EP by American recording artist Tila Tequila. It was released on March 20, 2007 by the Washington-based label The Saturday Team. Released shortly after her debut single, "I Lov [..]
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Sex is the debut studio EP by American recording artist Tila Tequila. It was released on March 20, 2007 by the Washington-based label The Saturday Team. Released shortly after her debut single, "I Lov [..]
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Sex is the fourth studio album by popular Greek artist Elli Kokkinou. It was released on 10 November 2005 by Heaven Music and received gold certification, selling over 20,000 units. The album was writ [..]
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Sex is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Fred Niblo, written by C. Gardner Sullivan, produced by J. Parker Read, and starring Louise Glaum. On its surface, the film was a morality story on [..]
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Sex is the debut album of improvised music trio, The Necks, originally released on the Spiral Scratch label and later rereleased on Fish of Milk and Private Music in the US. The album features a singl [..]
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Sex is the trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing animal or plant produces male gametes or female ones. Male plants and animals produce smaller gametes (spermatozoa, sperm) while females [..]
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"Sex (I'm A...)" is a song by American new wave band Berlin from their second studio album, Pleasure Victim (1982). The song was co-written by group members John Crawford, Terri Nunn and David Diamond [..]
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Sex is the second extended play (EP) by English band the 1975. It was released on 19 November 2012 by Dirty Hit. A modified version was released in the US on 1 January 2013 by Dirty Hit and Polydor Re [..]
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"Sex" is a song by English band the 1975 from their second extended play (EP) of the same name (2012) and eponymous debut studio album (2013). The song was written by band members George Daniel, Matth [..]
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"Sex" is a song by American DJ trio Cheat Codes and Dutch DJ trio Kris Kross Amsterdam. The song was released by Spinnin' Records on February 19, 2016, and has since achieved international success.
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