sexuality

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Recent Examples of sexuality In this love letter to the landscapes of New York state, Kaishian reveals the kaleidoscopic complexity of gender and sexuality in the plant, fungal, and animal worlds. — Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2026 This is to say nothing about gender, kinks, preferences, fluidity, and other nuanced things that complicate sexuality. — Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 12 Oct. 2026 Vaccarello, whose spring 2027 show marked his 10th anniversary at Saint Laurent, has become a celebrity favorite thanks to his ability to telegraph power and sexuality through sheer, slinky gowns and sharp-shouldered suits with equal measure. — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2026 Wilson, for instance, is critical of Carson’s refusal to tilt her translation in a way that acknowledges the important role that Sappho’s gender and sexuality have played in her reception over time. — Amy Cannon, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sexuality

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“Sexuality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sexuality. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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