How one thinks of oneself in terms of attraction to the same sex or members of the other sex, based on one’s own experiences, thoughts and reactions, rather than defining oneself based on the gender or sex of one’s sexual partner(s).
… women victims of domestic violence or sex workers who face sexual or domestic violence. Women may also experience … the reality of women who have been subjected to physical, sexual and psychological violence for years, women face the … that rape is first and foremost a violation of a woman’s sexual integrity, irrespective of the means employed. …