It is not the sorts of things I like. vs It is not the sort of things I like.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'It is not the sorts of things I like.' is correct when referring to multiple types or categories of things. 'It is not the sort of things I like.' is correct when referring to a single type or category of things.

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It is not the sorts of things I like.

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple types or categories of things.

This phrase is used when talking about various kinds or categories of things that are not liked.

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It's expensive, but bulletproof glass is not the sort of thing you skimp on.
Possessing one's own relatives is not the sort of thing we encourage at this school.
That's not the sort of thing i discuss with people who haven't been through it.
Not the sort of thing I should confess to a stranger... but you have to break the rules sometimes.
You know, it's not the sort of thing that I'd hear about.
Not the sort of thing anyone forgets.
That's really not the sort of thing we're interested in.
Not the sort of thing anyone forgets.
It's not the sort of thing I normally go for, because I don't really like that kind of four-on-the-floor heavy-hittin' thing.
It's not the sort of thing you can ease into.
It's not the sort of thing - you bring up on a date.
LATIN LOVER NARRATOR: Please note, this was not the sort of thing Jane usually did.
It's not the sort of thing you want coming to light, so...
Unfortunately, that's not the sort of thing the Inspector sets store by.
It's not the sort of thing where there's a consolation prize.
Not the sort of thing they trained us for at West Point.
It's not the sort of thing a woman talks about.
Not the sort of thing you want your buddies to see.
It's not the sort of thing you discuss by text or email.
It's not the sort of thing you should leave on a voicemail.

Alternatives:

it is not the types of things I like.
it is not the kinds of things I like.

It is not the sort of things I like.

This phrase is correct when referring to a single type or category of things.

This phrase is used when talking about a specific type or category of things that are not liked.

Show examples from the web [+]

It's expensive, but bulletproof glass is not the sort of thing you skimp on.
Possessing one's own relatives is not the sort of thing we encourage at this school.
That's not the sort of thing i discuss with people who haven't been through it.
Not the sort of thing I should confess to a stranger... but you have to break the rules sometimes.
You know, it's not the sort of thing that I'd hear about.
Not the sort of thing anyone forgets.
That's really not the sort of thing we're interested in.
Not the sort of thing anyone forgets.
It's not the sort of thing I normally go for, because I don't really like that kind of four-on-the-floor heavy-hittin' thing.
It's not the sort of thing you can ease into.
It's not the sort of thing - you bring up on a date.
LATIN LOVER NARRATOR: Please note, this was not the sort of thing Jane usually did.
It's not the sort of thing you want coming to light, so...
Unfortunately, that's not the sort of thing the Inspector sets store by.
It's not the sort of thing where there's a consolation prize.
Not the sort of thing they trained us for at West Point.
It's not the sort of thing a woman talks about.
Not the sort of thing you want your buddies to see.
It's not the sort of thing you discuss by text or email.
It's not the sort of thing you should leave on a voicemail.

Alternatives:

it is not the type of things I like.
it is not the kind of things I like.

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It is not the sorts of things I like. vs It is not the sort of things I like.