gender identity

Question 1

Sexual orientation

Answer 1

Identity- do you consider yourself GLBSQ
Behavior- What gender (s) do you have sex with
Attraction- What gender (s) are you attracted to

Question 2

Gender identity

Answer 2

transgender people have a gender identity that is different than their sex assigned at birth, Trans women MTF, FTM, Transmasculine, trans feminine, genderqueer, gender fluid

Cisgender is people who are not transgender

Gender identitiy is in the brain

Question 3

Gender expression

Answer 3

No changes, name change, cosmetic and or clothing, med or surgical alteration, HRT, gender affirming procedures

Question 4

gender dysphoria, management

Answer 4

Gender dysphoria- Distress due to a persons gender identity and their sex assigned at birth, history of persistent, insistent and consistent identifaction to their gender identity

How to address- reduce/minimize gender dysphoria, multiple approaches