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toc = Definition: =

The direction of one's sexual interest--toward members of the opposite sex (heterosexuality), toward one's own sex (homosexuality), or toward both sexes (bisexuality). Gen Psych, Chapter 9, pp.300

= Examples: =
 * Male or female interest in a member of the opposite sex. (**Heterosexuality**)
 * Male or female interest in a member of the same sex. (**Homosexuality**)
 * Male or female interest in members of both sexes. (**Bisexuality**)
 * Male or female lacking a sexual interest in others (**Asexual**)
 * Male or Female being attracted to both genders but do not want to be known as Bisexual (**Polysexual**)
 * Male or Female being attracted to people regardless of gender (**Pansexual**)

= National Geographic explains the biology of homosexuality =

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