Sexual orientation definition

Sexual orientation means actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality or bisexuality.

Sexual orientation means having or being perceived as having an emotional, physical, or sexual attachment to another person without regard to the sex of that person or having or being perceived as having an orientation for such attachment, or having or being perceived as having a self-image or identity not traditionally associated with one’s biological maleness or femaleness. “Sexual orientation” does not include a physical or sexual attachment to children by an adult.

Sexual orientation means actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality (Education Law §11[5]).

Examples of Sexual orientation in a sentence

• The protected characteristics are: Age, Disability, Gender reassignment, Pregnancy and maternity, Marriage and civil partnership (but only in respect of the requirements to have due regard to the need to eliminate discrimination), Race (ethnic or national origins, colour or nationality), Religion or belief (including lack of belief), Sex, and Sexual orientation.

• Sexual orientation means homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality.

• Sexual orientation has the meaning given by the Department of Labor's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, and is found at www.dol.gov/ofccp/LGBT/LGBT_FAQs.html.

• The ‘Protected characteristics’ are: • Age • Gender reassignment • Sex • Race – including ethnic or national origin, colour or nationality • Disability • Pregnancy and maternity • Marriage and civil partnership • Sexual orientation • Religion or belief – including lack of belief.

• Sexual orientation has the meaning given by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, and is found at www.dol.gov/ofccp/LGBT/LGBT_FAQs.html.

More Definitions of Sexual orientation

Sexual orientation means an individual’s actual or perceived heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality or gender identity, regardless of whether the individual’s gender identity, appearance, expression or behavior differs from that traditionally associated with the individual’s sex at birth.

Sexual orientation means heterosexuality, homosexuality, or bisexuality.

Sexual orientation. : Under Maine law, this means a person’s “actual or perceived heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality or gender identity or expression.”

Sexual orientation means an individual's actual or perceived orientation as heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.

Sexual orientation means having or being perceived as having an orientation for heterosexuality, homosexuality or bisexuality.

Sexual orientation means consensual homosexuality or

Sexual orientation means heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality.