Kinsey scale

Proper noun

 * 1) A scale devised by, used to measure a person's sexuality, ranging from 0 (exclusively heterosexual) to 6 (exclusively homosexual), passing through different stages of bisexuality, including the 3 in the middle (bisexual, attracted to men and women equally). There is also an X option, for those exhibiting no sexual attraction (asexual).

Synonyms

 * Heterosexual–Homosexual Rating Scale

Hypernyms

 * Heterosexual–homosexual continuum

Translations

 * Finnish: Kinseyn asteikko
 * German: Kinsey-Skala
 * Turkish: Kinsey skalası