Class 4 - SAAB Flashcards
What is sex assigned at birth? (2)
- medically assigned identity often attributed directly to the presence or absence of a penis
- variations exist!
What does sex encompass?
- many traits including genitals, xmes make up, hormones, and internal adn external reproductive organs
Sexuality includes multiple components including but not limited to what 3 factors?
- sexual attraction
- romantic attraction
- sexual behaviours
What is sexual attraction?
- the gender(s) someone is physically attracted to
What is romantic attraction?
- the genders(s) someone is emotionally attracted to (you can have physical but no romantic attraction)
What are sexual behaviors?
- The gender(s) someone prefers to engage in sexual activities with
Sexuality spectrum slide
There are 3 components that need to be considered when discussing gender. What are these factors?
- gender identity
- gender expression
- gender reception
What is gender identity?
your internal sense of being a man, woman, both, neither, or otherwise
What is gender expression? (2)
- How one presents their internal gender to the world
- includes dress, behaviours, mannerisms, hair etc.
What is gender reception?
- How others view/see your gender
ie. assumptions (consider alternatives)
ie. people who transition
Gender spectrum slide
What are asexual people? (3)
- ACE
- those that typically do not experience sexual attraction to others
- are not sexually dysfunctional
definitions of concepts related to sexuality (ie. gay, lesbian etc)
Definitions of transgender concepts
What does 2S mean? (2
- two-spirited
- within some indigenous cultures, it means a person with both a feminine and masculine spirit living in the samr body
What does + mean in LGBTQIA+?
- inclusive of people who identify as part of sexual and gender diverse communities, who use additional terminologies