relating to or involving sex, sexuality, or the sexes
Late Latin sexualis, from Latin sexus 'sex'
Clinical term that has evolved in meaning with changing social attitudes
Sexual harassment, assault, and coercion disproportionately target women; weaponized to control women's presence in workplaces/public spaces. Language normalizing sexual framing of women enables discrimination.
Use clinical terminology when necessary; avoid sexualizing descriptions of any person. Center consent and agency.
["reproductive","intimate","consensual","erotic","bodily"]
Women's right to bodily autonomy and freedom from sexual objectification is foundational to equity; language shapes norms.
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