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What is the difference between sexual identity and sexual orientation???

The difference between them is that…

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Gender identity is your own, internal, personal sense of being a man or a woman (or as someone outside of that gender binary).

Sexual orientation describes a person's enduring physical, romantic, and/or emotional attraction to another person (for example: straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual)
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not sure but i think sexual orientation is : hetero sexual ; Homosexual ; bi etc. Sexual identity is how one thinks of oneself in terms of to whom one is romantically or sexually attracted. good luck

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