gender and sexuality Flashcards

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  • Sex and Gender Separation: Sex does not necessarily determine gender.
  • Femininity and Sex: Femininity, often associated with females, is not inherently tied to a woman’s sex.
  • Masculinity and Sex: Masculinity is not inherently tied to one’s biological sex.
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Secular POV

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often viewed primarily as an act of reproduction

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Sex

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Main Difference Between Sex and Gender

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sex: physiological, related to reproduction, unchanging, congenital
gender: social, cultural, learned behavior, changes over time, varies within cultures/among cultures

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Three dimensions of Sexuality:

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sexual attraction, sexual behavior, sexual fantasies
emotional preference, social preference, self-identification
homosexual or heterosexual

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one’s personal experience of gender or social relations

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Gender identity

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is defined as the process of learning and internalizing

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Gender role socialization

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the biological and physiological characteristics that define humans as male, female, or intersex.

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Sex

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Involves various institutions dictating what is proper and normal based on one’s identity

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External Regulations

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A practice of policing oneself according to society’s standards and norms

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Internalized Self-Control

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sex characteristics includes:

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genitalia
chromosome
hormones secondary sexual characteristics

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encompasses a broader range of human experiences

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Sexuality

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Refers to who a person is attracted to romantically and/or sexually

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Sexual Orientation

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Components of Sexuality:

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Sexual Orientation
Sexual Behavior
Sexual Identity
Sexual Feelings and Desires

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The ways in which individuals express their sexuality, including physical acts and emotional relationships.

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Sexual Behavior

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13
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How a person defines and labels their sexuality

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Sexual Identity

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Includes fantasies, attractions, and emotional connections that contribute to one’s sense of sexuality.

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Sexual Feelings and Desires

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are preconceived ideas or overgeneralization

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Gender stereotypes

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Gender Stereotypes:

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Sex stereotypes
Sexual stereotypes
Sex-role stereotypes
Compounded stereotypes

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assumptions and generalizations about the inherent characteristics, abilities, and behaviors of people based on their biological sex.

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Sex stereotypes

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assumptions and generalizations about an individual’s sexual behaviors, desires, and orientation based on their gender.

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Sexual stereotypes

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societal expectations about the roles and responsibilities deemed appropriate

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Sex-role stereotypes

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stereotypes that intersect and overlap multiple aspects of identity,

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Compounded stereotypes

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THE BASICS OF SOGIE

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Sexual Orientation (SO)
Gender Identity (GI)
Gender Expression (GE)

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describes who a person is attracted to

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Sexual Orientation (SO)

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an individual’s deeply held sense of being male, female, a blend of both, neither, or something else entirely.

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Gender Identity (GI)

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the external manifestation of one’s gender identity,

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Gender Expression (GE)

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Key Types of Sexual Orientation:

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i. Heterosexual (Straight)
ii. Homosexual (Gay or Lesbian)
iii. Bisexual
iv. Pansexual
v. Asexual

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Key Aspects of Gender Identity:

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cisgender
transgender
non-binary
genderqueer
gender-fluid
agender

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Key Aspects of Gender Expression:

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Masculine Expression
Feminine Expression
Androgynous Expression

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inclusive term that represents a wide spectrum of gender identities

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LGBTQIA+

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LGBTQIA+ stands for?

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lesbian
gay
bisexual
transgender
queer
intersex
asexual