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Same sex may refer to: * A phrase used in the discussion of
sex Sex is the trait that determines whether a sexually reproducing animal or plant produces male or female gametes. Male plants and animals produce smaller mobile gametes (spermatozoa, sperm, pollen), while females produce larger ones (ova, oft ...
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gender Gender is the range of characteristics pertaining to femininity and masculinity and differentiating between them. Depending on the context, this may include sex-based social structures (i.e. gender roles) and gender identity. Most cultures u ...
* Gonochorism, the state of having just one of at least two distinct sexes in any one individual organism *
Homosexuality Homosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender. As a sexual orientation, homosexuality is "an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions" to peop ...
, the romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender * Sex segregation, the physical, legal, and cultural separation of people according to their biological sex * Same-sex education, the practice of conducting education where male and female students attend separate classes *
Same-sex marriage Same-sex marriage, also known as gay marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same Legal sex and gender, sex or gender. marriage between same-sex couples is legally performed and recognized in 33 countries, with the most recent being ...
, the marriage between two people of the same sex *
Same-sex relationship A same-sex relationship is a romantic or sexual relationship between people of the same sex. ''Same-sex marriage'' refers to the institutionalized recognition of such relationships in the form of a marriage; civil unions may exist in countries w ...
, a relationship between two persons of the same sex, in diverse forms


See also

* Opposite sex (disambiguation) {{disambiguation Sex segregation