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Latest revision as of 14:52, 17 September 2018
LBGTQ Workshop
This workshop covered the basics of what LBGTQ represents, and what sex, gender, and sexual orientation all actually mean.
What does LBGTQ stand for?
- Lesbian
- Gay
- Bisexual
- Transgender
- Queer/Questioning
Sex
A classification based on reproductive biology. Assigned at birth most often based on the appearance of an infant's genitalia. Termed as female, male, or intersex.
Gender
One's internal sense of self; not inherently connected to physical anatomy. One's gender identity can be the same or different than the sex assigned at birth. Often broken down into Gender Identity and Gender Expression.
- Gender Identity**: Woman, man, transgender, genderqueer, cisgender, etc.
- Gender Expression**: Feminine, masculine, androgynous.
Sexual Orientation
A person's emotional, physical and sexual attraction and the expression of that attraction with other individuals. Termed as bisexual, same-gender loving, lesbian, gay, fluid, queer, straight, etc.
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Definitions
Cisgender- Someone who, for the most part, identifies with the gender which they were assigned at birth.
Transgender- Someone who identifies with or expresses a different gender identity than the one which correspond's to their sex at birth.
Androgynous- Having both male and female characteristics.
