The term sexuality refers to a fundamental and complex aspect of our behavior that
concerns on the one hand the acts aimed at reproduction and the pursuit of pleasure,
and on the other also the social aspects that have evolved concerning the different
characteristics of the male genders. and feminine. Sexuality must not be confused with
genitality as it is not limited to indicating only the pleasure and activities related to the
genital system but includes all the sensations and functions which, since childhood, are
aimed at the formation of the concept of sexual love. It is also important to define sexual
orientation and sexual identity as often people are not aware of them and ignore
important aspects of the life of some members of society. It is also important to define
sexual orientation and sexual identity as often people are not aware of them and ignore
important aspects of the life of some members of society. By sexual identity, we refer to
the perspective we have on ourselves as sexual beings while by sexual orientation we
mean the emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attraction of a person towards individuals
of the opposite sex, of the same sex, or of both sexes. Staying on the topic of sexual
orientation I would like to focus on Alex Sangha who is known to be the founder of Sher
Vancouver.
Staying on the topic of sexual orientation I would like to focus on Alex Sangha who is
known for being the founder of Sher Vancouver which is a community and charity for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer coming from Indian backgrounds. He
identifies himself as gay and for him coming out was not an easy task as he comes from
an Indian/ Sikh family. I can relate to his situation to a great extent as even if I was born
and raised in Italy my grandparents are from Punjab and I come from a Sikh family as
well. When I say that I can relate is because I know how sexuality, in general, is a not
common topic in Indian/Sikh families. I never spoke about it with my parents and I
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