Alternative sexuality refers to any sexuality that does not fall under heterosexuality. It is the umbrella term for all sexual and romantic attractions that go beyond opposite-sex attraction. At the same time, it is more than being homosexual or bisexual. It includes those who identify as asexual, persons who do not experience sexual attraction; and those who identify as pansexual, persons who can be sexually attracted to all genders. Alternative sexualities make up the gender identity rainbow, which includes lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, and queers, among others.
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Men and women who practice alternative sexuality are often subject to discrimination and harassment. This usually stems from a lack of understanding. Some members of society still expect others to conform to traditional ideals of masculinity and femininity. It is a good thing that such expectations of conformity are slowly giving way to acceptance and appreciation of people'
