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  • 31Sexual objectification — Sex object redirects here. For other uses, see Sex object (disambiguation) Sexual objectification refers to the practice of regarding or treating another person merely as an instrument (object) towards one s sexual pleasure, and a sex object is a …

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  • 32Sexual dimorphism measures — Although the subject of sexual dimorphism is not in itself controversial, the measures by which it is assessed differ widely. Most of the measures are used on the assumption that a random variable is considered so that probability distributions… …

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  • 33Sexual minorities in Japan — This article focuses on Japanese definitions of gender and sexuality, Japanese reactions to Queer life, the clash between traditional and contemporary ideas, and the cultural restraints of being Queer in Japan. The Western term “Queer,” currently …

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  • 34Sexual partner — A sexual partner is a person with whom one engages in sex acts. Note that it is possible to have a sexual partner without having an intimate relationship, or even an acquaintanceship with that person; viz., casual sex, or sex with a prostitute.A… …

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  • 35Sexual minority — A sexual minority is a group whose sexual identity, orientation or practices differ from the majority of the surrounding society. The term was coined most likely in the late 1960s under the influence of Lars Ullerstam s ground breaking book The… …

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  • 36Sexual field — A sexual field is an arena of social life whereby individuals compete for sexual status. The term builds on Pierre Bourdieu s (1980) concept of field and has been defined as a set of interlocking institutions (Martin and George 2006) and an… …

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  • 37practice — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 actual doing of sth VERB + PRACTICE ▪ put sth into ▪ I can t wait to put what I ve learned into practice. PREPOSITION ▪ in practice ▪ …

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  • 38sexual behaviour —    No one can doubt that something akin to a sexual revolution has occurred in Spain since the end of the dictatorship; yet the amount of reliable information about the sexual behaviour of Spaniards remains scarce, since surveys often point to… …

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  • 39Sexual slur — A sexual slur is a term of disparagement used to refer to members of a given sexual minority, gender, sex, or sexual orientation in a derogatory or pejorative manner. The motivation for using a sexual slur is often sexism and/or bias against a… …

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  • 40practice — noun 1 A SKILL a) (U) regular activity that you do in order to improve a skill: It takes hours of practice to learn to play the guitar. | With a little more practice you should be able to pass your test. b) (C) a period of time you spend training …

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