considering gender Flashcards

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gender

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Gender- is a personal identification based on internal awareness. It may be influecnesd by societal gendre roles and culture.

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sex

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based on anatomy of a person reproductive system

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what is transgender

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Transgender is when a person does not identify with the gender assigned to the at birth.

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what is cisgender

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when a person identiies with the gender assigned to them at brith

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heterosexual

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someone who is attracted sexually or organically o members of opposite gender to them

homo opposite

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gay

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attract to people of same gender as self

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asexual

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someone who experiences little or no Sexual attraction or desire

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bisexual

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attracted to both men and women

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pansexual

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someone who is attracted to all genders regardless of sex

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lesbian

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woman who attracted to other women

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questioning

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process of exploring their sexual gender or orientation

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aromatic

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experiencing little or no romantic attraction to others, little or no desire to engage in romantic behaviours

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demisexual

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little or no capacity to epeirnce sexual attraction to another person without strong romantic connection

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14
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MSM

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men who have sex wth men or women who have sex with women

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polyamorous

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practice or desire to have honest and consensual non-monogamous relationships - relationships with multiple partners

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sapiosexual

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someone who is attracted to a person based on their level of intelligence

17
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gender dysphoria

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distressing result of mismatch between person biological sex and their social gender. not mental disorder just stress of consequences of living in aw ay that does not match their identity.

18
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treatment for gender dysphoria

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observation in changed sex role for 1 year first line

plus oestrogen and androgen suppression therapy hair removal, and genital surgery

women is same then just androgens and bilarteal mastectomy and pahlloplasty

19
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transgender children

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under age of 18 - referral to child and adolescent mental health services CAMHS

under 17 - prescribed GnRH analogues to delay puberty
over 17 - GIC to discuss other treatment pitons

20
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chdilrens mental health disorders include

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emotional disorders such as depression
behavioural disorders such as conduct disorder
neurodevelopment disorders such as ADHD
other conditions such as eating and tics