Asked by Chase Freriks on May 15, 2024
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Growing up, Abby always believed herself to be heterosexual.However, Abby met Andrea in college and found she was emotionally and sexually attracted to her.These feelings made Abby realize that she preferred the company of women, and was not sexually attracted to men.Which category does Abby belong to?
A) bisexual
B) pansexual
C) gay
D) lesbian
Lesbian
A woman in a same-sex relationship who is romantically and/or sexually attracted to women.
Heterosexual
Describing individuals whose sexual and romantic interests are primarily targeted towards people of the opposite sex.
Sexual Attraction
The feeling of finding someone sexually appealing or desirable.
- Grasp the fundamental understanding of sexual orientation and how it is categorized.
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Gabrielle SmithMay 21, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Abby's experience indicates that she is a lesbian, as she is not sexually attracted to men and is attracted to women instead.
Learning Objectives
- Grasp the fundamental understanding of sexual orientation and how it is categorized.
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