This document defines and discusses various sexual identities and orientations. It defines homosexual as being attracted to the same sex, heterosexual as being attracted to the opposite sex, and bisexual as being attracted to both sexes. It also discusses homophobia, heterosexism, and transgender identities. Stereotypes are provided about the appearances, behaviors, jobs and interests of homosexual men, heterosexual men, homosexual women, heterosexual women, and bisexual men and women.

1. What is sexual identity?
Homosexual
Heterosexual
Homophobic
Bisexual
Heterosexism
Transgender
Attraction
Homosexual are people who are in a same
sex relationship
Heterosexual are people who are attracted
with different sex
Heterosexism is when people belief that
everyone is heterosexual
to be a woman or a man and to have feelings of
affection and attraction, both emotionally and
physically, to both men and women.
Attraction: includes emotional,
intellectual, spiritual, physical, and sexual
Transgendered is an umbrella term,
relating to how some individuals express
their gender identity.
any negative belief, feeling or action
directed against non-heterosexual persons

2. Homosexual man
 Wear?- Girly Stuff, Tight clothes
 Sound like?- Feminine
 Look like?- take care about their look
 Do for a living?- hair dresser, fashion designer, make
up artist
 How do they behave?- feminine, naïve, very loving

3. Heterosexual man
 What do they look like?- muscles, very masculine,
beard
 Wear?- jeans, shirt, hoodie
 Sound like?- deep voice
 Do for a living?- mechanic, electrician, business man,
boss
 How do they behave?- like to argue, some are violent,
like to have fights

4. Homosexual woman
 What do they look like?- very masculine
 Wear?- wide jeans, wide shirts, caps
 Sound like?- feminine deep voice
 Do for a living?- comedian (Sandy Tockswick)
 How do they behave?- masculine, in gangs, like to be
the leader

5. Heterosexual woman
 What do they look like?- take care about their look,
very feminine body
 Wear?- tight jeans and shirts, like to show what they
have, high heels, jewellery
 Sound like?- feminine, normal or high voice
 Do for a living?- hair dresser, make up artist,
photograph, secretary
 How do they behave?- act very feminine

6. Bisexual men and woman
 What do they look like?- they look like people who are
heterosexual
 Wear?- normal clothes like jeans, t-shirts or hoodies
 Sound like?- they have normal voices, feminine and
masculine
 Do for a living?- hair dresser, business people, have
pubs
 How do they behave?- they behave like heterosexual
people behave