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The concept of the right to sexuality is difficult to define, as it comprises various rights from within the framework of international human rights law.
 
Sexual orientation is defined in the Preamble to the [[Yogyakarta Principles]] as "each person’s capacity for profound emotional, affectional and sexual attraction to, and [[Intimate relationship|intimate]] and sexual relations with, individuals of a different gender or the same gender or more than one gender".<ref>[http://www.yogyakartaprinciples.org/principles_en.htm The Yogyakarta Principles] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509135718/http://www.yogyakartaprinciples.org/principles_en.htm |date=2008-05-09 }}, Preamble.</ref>
 
Freedom from discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation is found in the [[Universal Declaration of Human Rights]] (UDHR) and the [[International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights]] (ICCPR).