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when did the term “homosexual” enter the english language?

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1869

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what does LGBTI stand for?

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lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex

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what is asexuality?

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may fall in love romantically with
another for another person without feeling sexual desire
for her or him

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what are the 3 myths of sexual orientation?

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1. A dichotomous model of sexual
orientation exists
2. Gender is the primary criterion for
sexual partner selection
3. Sexual orientation is unchangeable
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_____, _____, and _____ is highly mediated

within society

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Erotica, desire,motivation

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Sexual Identity is inextricably linked with ______ ______

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gender performance

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what is queer?

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the transcendence of gender and sex
binaries, and illustrates the fluidity of sexual
categorizations

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what was formed in resistance to overt homophobia?

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The Gay Rights Movement

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gender is _____

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performed

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we often (incorrectly) connect gender with ____ _____

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sexual orientation

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what is internalized homophobia?

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may cause gay/lesbian

people to hate and fear themselves

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what is heterosexism?

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minimizes LGBTTIQQ people and
assumes heterosexuality is the gold standard of
“normal” behaviour

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Studies have repeatedly shown that with
likelihood of being gay increases with the
number of older brothers, true or false?

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True

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opposite-sex couples are more likely to remain friends after
a break-up and to look for partners outside their age,
race, and socio-economic demographic, true or false?

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false, same sex couples

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The majority of _____ couples wish to be married at some

point

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gay

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who believed we were all born bisexual?

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Freud

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why is it believed that bisexuality is lost over time?

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due to socialization

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what is love?

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the assumption of knowing

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The ________ of love creates our ________ of love

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language, understanding

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Who are we attracted to?

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exposure, Proximity (closeness), Homophily (equal status), Matching Phenomenon (partners are equal in terms of social and personal characteristics)

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what is Attraction-Similarity Hypothesis?

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If you think you’re a 10, you get a 10, if you think you’re a 1, you get a 1

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When we meet people, why do we usually ask about their occupation?

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Socioeconomic Class

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what is the emotional component of the theory of love?

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intimacy

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what is the motivational component of the theory of love?

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passion

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what is the cognitive component of the theory of love?
commitment
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what is produced during cuddling and physical | intimacy?
oxytocin
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love is a gendered practice, true or false?
true
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what is intimacy?
the level of commitment and positive affective, cognitive and physical closeness one experiences with a partner in a reciprocal relationship
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who believes love is science?
Kinsey
30
what age is most at risk for STIs?
youth
31
injection drug use puts you at an increased risk of getting an STI, true or false?
true
32
what are some infectious causes of lumps and bumps?
warts, herpes, and Molluscums (soft tumors)
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what is Molluscum contagiosum caused by, and is it an STD?
a "pox" virus, and not always
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what is the post common STD?
HPV (human Papillomavirus )
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what percentage of the adult | population are infected by HPV?
10-30%
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who is most likely to be infected by genital warts?
those with prior infection
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where can HPV occur?
orally
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respiratory oral HPV is 3X more common in women than men, true or false?
false
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what kind of HPV can be acquired at birth?
reccurrent respiratory papillomatosis
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what kind of therapy guarantees cure of HPV infection?
NONE
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how effective is the HPV vaccine?
95% effective at preventing CIN (16/18) and genital warts
42
what are some infectious causes of discharges?
Urethritis, Vaginitis / Cervicitis
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what are two common examples of Urethritis?
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
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what are some non-infectious causes of discharges?
allergic reaction, lack of proper vaginal lubrication during intercourse
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what is Bacterial vaginosis, and is it an example of an STD?
it is due to alteration of the normal vaginal flora (bacterial vagina) leading to a HIGH pH, not an STD
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what is a test known for bacterial vaginosis?
“KOH Whiff Test”
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what percent of trichomonas can show no symptoms?
50%
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what is the cause of gonorrhoea & what is the incubation period?
caused by bacteria, and 2-7 days
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what is the cause of chlamydia & what is the incubation period?
intracellular bacteria, and 2-6 weeks
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______ can lead to PID, infertility, ectopic pregnancies
chlamydia
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what percent of males and females are asymptomatic for chlamydia (show no symptoms)?
50% of males, 70% of females
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what are some sites of infection for gonorrhea?
throat, eye, rectum
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what are other sites of infection for chlamydia?
conjuctivitis (pink eye) and trachoma (contagious infection of the conjunctiva and cornea)
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How Do We Diagnosis CT/GC infection?
Urine for Men, Vaginal swab for women
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what is the management of CT?
treatment, abstain from sex for 7 days, partner notification
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GC Resistance to the “Only” Oral Option is Increasing, true or false?
true
57
what are examples of blisters and ulcers?
herpes, syphilis
58
another name for syphilis was ____
the great pox
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what is the primary stage of syphilis and what is the incubation period?
a painless ulcer with indurated edges, and approx 3 weeks
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what is the secondary stage of syphilis and what is the incubation period?
a rash, and 2-12 weeks
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what disease has a latent stage for some?
syphilis
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what is tertiary syphilis?
the third stage of syphilis, life threatening and usually affecting those who do not recieve treatment
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what are the stages of HSV?
1. Start as vesicles 2. Ulcer formation 3. crust/heal
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how can HSV be transmitted?
genital-genital, oral-genital, oral or genital-anal
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transmission of ____ is often by asymptomatic shedding
HSV
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what disease involves an ectoparasite that feeds exclusively on blood?
pubic lice

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