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Improper treatment; may be physical, resulting in injury to the victim; also, may be sexual, involving a child or unwilling adult
abuse
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Sexual preference for someone of the opposite sex
heterosexual
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Sexual preference for somone of the same gender.
homosexual
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sexual intercourse between persons whose blood relationship makes it illegal for them to marry; usually involves parent/child, brother/sister, or uncle/niece, may be an aspect of child abuse.
incest
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Failure to pay appropriate attention or, in the case of a child, provide essential needs
neglect
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Sexual activity between a child under the age of 13 and someone 5-10 years older than the child; a typ of child abuse.
pedophilia
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Those who have committed some type of offense or crime.
perpetrators
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Used to refer to any type of sexual deviation.
sexual variation
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An infectious disease which is transferred from one individual to another through sexual contact.
sexually transmitted disease [STD]
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Something forbidden in specific cultures
taboo
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