Sexuality and Biology

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Across
  1. 2. theory the study of gender and sexual practices that exist out of heterosexuality and challenge the idea of heterosexuality being "normal"
  2. 6. nucleotide polymorphism a variation of a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in the sequence is altered
  3. 12. being attracted to all people regardless of gender
  4. 13. being attracted to two or more genders
  5. 15. hypothesis the hypothesis that sexuality is determined by genetics
  6. 16. being sexually attracted to no genders
  7. 18. being romantically attracted to no genders
  8. 19. influence the influence of genes over traits
Down
  1. 1. association study an observational study of a genome-wide set of genetic variants in different individuals to see if any variant is associated with a trait
  2. 3. the complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism
  3. 4. being attracted to the same gender
  4. 5. marker a DNA sequence with a known physical location on a chromosome
  5. 6. hypothesis the hypothesis that sexuality is determined by external factors
  6. 7. identity how one views themselves in terms of being romantically/sexually attracted
  7. 8. being diverse in character or content
  8. 9. traits traits that result from variations within multiple genes and their interaction with behavioral or environmental factors
  9. 10. the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism
  10. 11. an umbrella term for people not heterosexual or cisgender
  11. 14. orientation a person's identity in relation to the gender(s) they are attracted to
  12. 17. variation deviation from the typical gender roles assigned by societies