sexual preference

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He also said he is “not a Nazi sympathizer or supporter,” and added, “I also hold no hate for those who choose a different lifestyle, religion, or sexual preference than my own.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2023

I mean, look at what the whole community stands for: You're accepted, regardless of where you're from, what your sexual preference is, your religion.

From BBC • May 10, 2023

An Indiana school district urged teachers to join one of 12 “affinity groups” based on race, sexual preference, etc.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2021

“They called it sexual preference rather than … sexual orientation and typically we just wouldn’t address it at all,” Wood told the AP.

From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2020

In some few cases varieties tend to keep distinct, by breeding at different seasons, by great difference in size, or by sexual preference.

From The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 2 by Darwin, Charles