F2F Class Notes (Sonia)
Vocabulary
touchy: sensitive
e.g we have covered many touchy topics today
PC/politically correct: words or phrases that are socially acceptable because they do not harm people.
using sexuality pronouns/definitions as a noun can be impolite and politically incorrect e.g he is a gay
correction: he is gay
Third world/first world: ledc, lower economically developed countries/ hedc, higher economically developed countries
LGBTQ+
lesbian: woman who is sexually attracted to another woman
gay: men who are sexually attracted to another man
bisexual: a man or women who is interested in both (traditional) genders
Transgender:Â used to describe someone who feels that they are not the same gender (=sex) as the physical body they were born with, or who does not fit easily into being either male or female
Queer: you don’t have a traditional sexuality, and you cannot be defined as necessarily gay, lesbian etc.
sexually fluid: sexually doesn’t stay the same
pansexual: interested in all genders
asexual:having no interest in sexual relationships
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