considering gender Flashcards
gender
Gender- is a personal identification based on internal awareness. It may be influecnesd by societal gendre roles and culture.
sex
based on anatomy of a person reproductive system
what is transgender
Transgender is when a person does not identify with the gender assigned to the at birth.
what is cisgender
when a person identiies with the gender assigned to them at brith
heterosexual
someone who is attracted sexually or organically o members of opposite gender to them
homo opposite
gay
attract to people of same gender as self
asexual
someone who experiences little or no Sexual attraction or desire
bisexual
attracted to both men and women
pansexual
someone who is attracted to all genders regardless of sex
lesbian
woman who attracted to other women
questioning
process of exploring their sexual gender or orientation
aromatic
experiencing little or no romantic attraction to others, little or no desire to engage in romantic behaviours
demisexual
little or no capacity to epeirnce sexual attraction to another person without strong romantic connection
MSM
men who have sex wth men or women who have sex with women
polyamorous
practice or desire to have honest and consensual non-monogamous relationships - relationships with multiple partners