Gender and Diversity Flashcards
Determines whether someone is male or female by chromosomes, hormone levels, and genitalia
Biological Sex
External appearance of genitals
Sex Assigned at Birth
Personal internal understanding of their gender
Gender Identity
An outward display of feminine and masculine qualities
Gender Expression
A person who does not identify with any gender
Agender
A person who identifies with or expresses a gender identity that is neither entirely female nor male
Non-Binary
A person’s gender identity moves between 2 genders
Bigender (fluid)
A person whose gender at birth and gender identity are the same
Cisgender
A person who can be emotionally, romantically, and/or physically attracted to all genders
Pangender (Bisexual)
Using incorrect gender language either intentionally or unintentionally
Misgendering
Using the person’s legal or birth name instead of the name they use day-to-day
Deadnaming
An umbrella term by people whose gender identity is not the same as the sex they were assigned at birth
Transgender
