Sex is the trait of certain reproducing organisms producing either male or female gametes.

Sex or sexual may also refer to:

  • Sexual intercourse, the activity of using reproductive organs penetratively
  • Human sexual activity, a broad range of reproductive or erotic human practices
  • Human sexuality, the way people express themselves in terms of, or experience, the above activities
  • Animal sexual behaviour, the reproductive or erotic activities of non-human animals

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

  • Sex (1920 film), an American silent drama
  • Sex (2024 film), a Norwegian drama
  • Sex (TV series), an Australian series
  • "Sex", a 1997 TV episode of Brass Eye
  • "Sex", an episode of Kath & Kim, 2002
  • Sex: The Annabel Chong Story, a 1999 documentary film

Literature

  • Sex (book), by Madonna and Steven Meisel, 1992
  • Sex (manga), a Japanese manga series by Atsushi Kamijo
  • Sex (play), by Mae West, 1926
  • Sexes, an MDPI academic journal

Music

  • SEX, pseudonym of American rapper Young Thug

Albums

  • Sex (Elli Kokkinou album), 2005
  • Sex (Telex album), 1981
  • Sex (The Necks album), 1989
  • Sex (The 1975 EP), 2012
  • Sex (Tila Tequila EP), 2007
  • Sex (Vintage album), 2009

Songs

  • "Sex" (The 1975 song), 2012
  • "Sex" (Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam song), 2016
  • "S.E.X." (Lyfe Jennings song), 2006
  • "Sex" (Lenny Kravitz song), 2014
  • "Sex" (Mötley Crüe song), 2012
  • "Sex (I'm a ...)", by Berlin, 1983
  • "Sex", by Colette Carr, 2011
  • "Sex", by Eden from I Think You Think Too Much of Me, 2016
  • "SEX", by Frank Zappa from The Man from Utopia, 1983
  • "S.E.X.", a bonus track by Madonna on Rebel Heart, 2015
  • "S.E.X.", by Nickelback from Dark Horse, 2008
  • "Sex", by Oomph! from Sperm, 1994
  • "Sex", by Rammstein from the untitled Rammstein album, 2019
  • Sex, a segment of R.O.S.E. by Jessie J, 2018
  • "Sexual" (song), by Neiked featuring Dyo, 2016
  • "Sexual", by Die Toten Hosen from Love, Peace & Money, 1994
  • "Sexual (Li Da Di)", by Amber from Amber, 1999
  • "Sexual", by Nick Jonas from Spaceman, 2021

Other uses

  • Sex (boutique), in London
  • SEX (computing), an assembly language mnemonic
  • Seax, or sex, a knife used by ancient Germanic peoples
  • -sex, an Old English suffix meaning Saxons, and used in place names such as Essex, Middlesex, and Wessex.
  • Sex, abbreviation of Sextans, a constellation
  • Sodium ethyl xanthate, a chemical compound
  • Sex-, the Latin prefix meaning 6
  • Sex Peak, a mountain in Montana, United States
  • Sexing, the act of discerning the sex of an animal

See also

  • S3X (disambiguation)
  • Cex
  • Gender