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same sex

Speech parts

1. same sex - Noun

2. same sex - Adjective

Meaning

the same sex (plural not attested)

The same gender to which one is referring, often when referring to oneself.

same sex (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of same-sex

Restricted to members of a single sex.
a same-sex school

Of, relating to, or between homosexual men or women.
Some nations have legalized same-sex marriage.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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same-sex

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The New Women I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myself . . . . They are satiated by everything, hungry for nothing. They are what I wanted to be they are what I worked for them to be and now I see them, I hate them. Fay Weldon

Same sex marriage is not a human right. ... [U]ndermining the traditional definition of marriage is an assault on multiculturalism and the practices in those communities. Stephen Harper

If two people of the same sex fall in love and want to marry, why would our government stand in their way? Bob Casey, Jr.

However saying that I totally support the concept of civil partnerships in the eyes of the law, and think it a disgrace that same sex couples have had to wait so long for legal rights, protection and recognition. Adam Rickitt

Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human Rights Commission for expressing his biblical views on same sex marriage. Stockwell Day

Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan. Stockwell Day

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