Sexuality in Same-sex Schools

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INTRODUCTION

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• SINGLE-SEX SCHOOLS ARE SCHOOLS THAT3 LI4E THEIR NAME SUGGESTS3 ONLY ADMIT STUDENTS

SINGLE SEX TO THEIR SCHOOLS.

• THESE SCHOOLS ARE SIMILAR3 6UT NOT THE SAME AS 6OARDING SCHOOLS3 SINCE THEY DO NOT

LODGING TO THEIR STUDENTS.

• SINGLE-SEX SCHOOLS ARE COMMON IN THE U4 AND IN USA3 6UT THEY ARE ALSO PRESENT IN TH

PHILIPPINES



THE ISSUE7• THERE IS A MYTH CIRCULATING THAT PEOPLE IN SINGLE-SEX SCHOOLS ARE MORE LI4ELY TO 6

HETEROSEXUAL AS OPPOSED TO THOSE 8HO STUDY IN CO-ED SCHOOLS.

• 8HEN 90 PEOPLE 8ERE AS4ED A6OUT THIS3 1 PEOPLE RESPONDED THAT THEY 6ELIEE THIS

PEOPLE RESPONDED THAT THEY DON<T

-8HEN AS4ED 5OR A POSSI6LE EXPLANATION3 MOST O5 THEM ARGUED THAT IT IS 6ECAUSE T

THAT I5 A PERSON IS IN AN ENIRONMENT 8HERE MOST O5 THE PEOPLE ARE IN THEIR SAME

THEY TEND TO ASSOCIATE ROMANTIC 5EELINGS 8ITH THOSE PEOPLE INSTEAD



IS THIS TRUE777



• THE ANS8ER IS:

NO3 NOT REALLY=.

-8HEN 1; STUDENTS 5ROM DI55ERENT SAME-SEX SCHOOLS 8ERE AS4ED A6OUT 8HETHER OR NO

HETEROSEXUAL3 1> O5 THEM SAID THAT THEY ARE HETEROSEXUAL3 8HILE ONLY SAID THAT THEY

- SOME O5 THOSE 8HO SAID THAT THEY AREN<T HETEROSEXUAL SAID THAT THEY 8ERE A6LE TO 6E

8HO THEY ARE SAID THAT IT 8AS 6ECAUSE MOST O5 THEIR 5RIENDS ARE COM5ORTA6LE 8ITH IT6ECAUSE GAYS%LES6IANS%6ISEXUALS ARE COMMON IN THEIR CAMPUS. THIS IS NOT THE CASE 8

SAME-SEX SCHOOL CAMPUSES





RESPONSES

DO YOU THIN4 6EING IN AN ALL-6OYS%GIRLS SCHOOL HAS AN E55ECT TO THE SEXUALITY O5 A PER

- ?YES3 YOUR OPTIONS ARE LIMITED. YOU TEND TO SETTLE 5OR 8HAT<S THERE.@

- ?IT DEPENDS I5 HE OR SHE ALREADY HAS A 6AC4GROUND IN 6EING LES6IAN%GAYB3 6UT 6ASED

EXPERIENCE3 THERE<S NONE.@

- ?YES3 6ECAUSE O5 LIMITED OPPORTUNITIES 5OR GRO8TH3 NO OR LITTLE INTERACTION 8ITH PE

THE

OPPOSITE SEX.@



- ?YES3 THEY TEND TO PUT A LA6EL ON YOU THERE3 YOU GET COMPARED3 SO SOMETIMES PEOPLE

CON5ORM

TO THAT LIMITED INTERACTION 8ITH PEOPLE O5 THE OPPOSITE SEX DEPENDING ON THE RULES

SCHOOLF@-?NO3 6ECAUSE 8E STILL GET TO GO OUT AND MEET PEOPLE 8ITH THE OPPOSITE SEX.@

-?NO3 NOT REALLY. IT STILL DEPENDS ON THEIR UP6RINGINGS AND NEIGH6ORHOOD.@

-?MAY6E3 IT STILL DEPENDS ON THE PERSON. THERE<S A CHANCE NA MADEELOP 6ECAUSE YOU A

-AL8AYS TOGETHER NGA.@

- ?MAY6E7 GUYS IN MY SCHOOL3 EEN STRAIGHT GUYS3 COULD GET PRETTY TOUCHY LI4E O4IN 4APAG PURO GUYS LANG AROUND. PERO SYEMPRE3 PAG MAY 6A6AE AROUND3 DI NILA GAGA8

YUNG MGA GANUN. DI 4O LANG SURE 4UNG GANUN DIN SA MGA CO-ED NA SCHOOL@



8HAT ARE THE ADANTAGES AND DISADANTAGES O5 6EING IN AN ALL-6OYS%GISCHOOL 8HEN IT COMES TO 5INDING YOUR TRUE< SEL57

• ?YOU 4NO8 MORE A6OUT THE DI55ERENT OPINIONS AND PERSPECTIE O5 PEOPLE 8ITH THE SAME SEX

AS YOU@

• ?YOU GET TO SEE ALL THE SIDES THERE IS TO THAT SEX MALE%5EMALEB3 LI4E HO8 THEY MANAGE AND

INTERACT.@

• ?YOU GET TO 4NO8 YOURSEL5 MORE3 YOU GAIN MORE CONNECTIONS 8ITH PEOPLE O5 THE SAME SEX 5RIENDSF

THAT SERE AS YOUR SUPPORT SYSTEM@

• ?YOU GET TO EALUATE YOURSEL5 DEEPER AND 4NO8 YOUR DISADANTAGES.@

• ?I GUESS YOURE SURROUNDED 6Y MORE PEOPLE ALSO UESTIONING THEIR SEXUALITY PAG ALL

6OYS%GIRLS@



• ?ATTENDING IN AN ALL GUYS%GIRLS SCHOOL SOMEHO8 GIES YOU SOME J6REATHING SPACEJ

MEAN IS THAT IT GIES YOU AN ORIENTATION O5 THE OPPOSITE GENDER3 MEANING YOU THERE

LOT O5 SPACE IN YOUR JSEL5J THAT YOU STILL HAE THAT SOMETHING THAT 8ILL MA4E YOU THATE THE OPPOSITE GENDER. MAY CHANCE 4A PA PARA3 SA6I MO NGA3 JMA4APAG-EXPLOREJ3 T

MORE3 TO LEARN MORE A6OUT YOUR COMMUNITY.@

• ?MALALAMAN MO TALAGA 4UNG ANO 4A 6A TALAGA AS A 8OMAN SINCE PURO 6A6AE ANG 4A

MO3 REGARDLESS 4UNG ANONG SEXUAL ORIENTATION NILA3 AND SECONDLY3 DAHIL SA ALL-GRI

A4O GALING NA MAY MGA HOMO%6I3 MAS MADALI SA4IN TUMANGGAP NG MGA HOMO%6I SA SOCIETY NATIN NGAYON 4ASI DI 6A MERONG MGA TAO NA AGAINST SA MGA HOMO%6I%TRANS

TAONG MAHIRAP SILANG TANGGAPIN.@



DISADANTAGES

• ?YOU HAE LIMITED ENIRONMENT AND POINT O5 IE8 YOU TEND TO 6E 6IASED 6ASED ON Y

ENIRONMENT.@

• ?YOU ARE NOT USED TO SPEA4ING UP IN 5RONT O5 GIRLS SO YOUR RELA7ONSHIP ON 6OTH S

6E THAT O4AY.@

• ?ONE GENERAL DISADANTAGE IS THAT ALL THOSE YEARS3 THESE GUYS%GIRLS HAE 6ONDED

SAME SEX3 AND SOMEHO8 THIS HAS MADE THEM SHY. I MEAN SOME O5 US MIGHT HAE

EXPERIENCED CULTURE SHOC4 O5 COURSE3 6UT 8E DO OUR 6EST TO COPE 8ITH THE OUTSI



• ?MAHIHIRAPAN 4ANG MA4IPAGSOCIALIKE SA OPPOSITE SEX 4ASI NAEXPOSE 4A LANG SA

ENIRONMENT NA PURO 6A6AE AND ONCE NA LUMA6AS 4A SA ENIRONMENT NA ALL-GIRLS%6O

GRUMADUATE 4A NG HSF3 MACUCULTURE SHOC4 4A 4ASI I6A YUNG CULTURE NG REAL LI5E SA C

NOONG HIGH SCHOOL.@



DO YOU 4NO8 PEOPLE 8HO CHANGED SEXUAL ORIENTATION 6E5ORE AND%OR A5TER THEY 8EN ALL-6OYS%GIRLS SCHOOL7

YES-/

NO-



CONCLUSION

ALTHOUGH THERE<S SOME CORRELATION ON A PERSON<S SEXUALITY AND 8HETHER OR NOT TH

A SINGLE-SEX SCHOOL3 PEOPLE 8HO ATTEND THOSE SCHOOLS ARE NOT ACTUALLY ?MORE PRON

AN LG6T THAN THOSE 8HO ARE IN CO-ED SCHOOLS.

THE ENIRONMENT 8HEREIN THE PERSON LIES IN AND THE MENTALITY O5 THE PEOPLE AROUN

A6OUT GENDER IDENTITY IS MORE O5 A 5ACTOR TO A PERSON<S EENTUAL SEXUALITY3 REGARD

HIS%HER SCHOOL

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