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Accepting

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Accepting refers to the process of embracing and coming to terms with something, such as a non-traditional sexual orientation. It involves acknowledging and respecting someone's identity without judgment or discrimination.

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