Heterosexuality

Heterosexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by romantic love or sexual desire exclusively for members of the opposite sex or gender, contrasted with homosexuality and distinguished from bisexuality and asexuality. Those who consider themselves as heterosexual are commonly referred to as being Straight.

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• Sexual Orientation

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