The Gendered Division Of Household Labor In Trans Families Flashcards
Sex
A perceived or actual convergence of hormonal chromosomal, and anatomical factors that lead to a persons classification usually at birth as “male” “female” “intersex” or having a disorder of sex development (DSD) strictly biological
Gender
The vast array of social and cultural constructions (body language, dress, social roles) that mark an individual as a girl, boy, woman, man
Gender identity
Ones subjective sense of being a boy, girl, man, woman, or some combination thereof
Gender expression
Ones social presentation of gender in everyday life - what you do in your everyday life
Transition
To bring ones gender expression into. Loser alignment with ones gender identity
Transgender/transsexual
An umbrella term for those whose gender identity and or expression does not normatively align with their assigned Sex. Transsexuals make attempts to reassign sex as well as gender
Transsexual
Sex- realign sex as well as gender
Transgender
What you identify with
Transmen FTM
Individuals assigned female at birth whose gender identifies as men or on the masculine spectrum
Transwomen MTF
Individuals assigned male at birth whose gender identifies as a woman or on the feminine spectrum
Cis gendered
Relating to a person whose self identity confirms with the gender that corresponds to their biological Sex