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Understanding Sex and Gender Flashcards

1
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SOGIE means

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Sexual Orientation Gender Identity & Expression

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It refers to whom you’re attracted to and who you feel drawn to romantically, emotionally, and sexually.

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Sexual Orientation

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LGBTQQIAAP+ means

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Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, Ally, Pansexual & Others

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It refers to each person’s internal and individual experience of gender.

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Gender Identity

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Refers to eople
who are attracted to
the opposite sex

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Heterosexual

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A man or a woman who is exclusively attracted to a woman
or a man. What do you call this?

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Straight

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It refers to people who are attracted to the same sex.

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Homosexual

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An adjective describes people
whose enduring physical, romantic, and/or emotional attractions are to people of the same sex.

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Gay

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9
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An adjective used by some people
whose sexual orientation is not
exclusively heterosexual or straight.

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Queer

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This is an umbrella term includes people who have nonbinary, gender-fluid, or gender nonconforming identities. It is
not a universally accepted term even within the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Queer

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The common term for female homosexuals, gay for male homosexuals. Yet, female homosexuals also uses
the word gay.

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Lesbian

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12
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Some lesbians may prefer to
identify as ____ & _____.

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Gay & Gay Woman

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A person who can form enduring physical, romantic, and/or emotional attractions to those of the same gender or more than one gender. People may experience this attraction in differing ways and degrees over their lifetime.

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Bisexual

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True or False:
Bisexual people need not have
had specific sexual experiences
to be bisexual; they need not
have had any sexual experience
at all to identify as bisexual

A

True

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Refers to being
attracted to all people
regardless of gender
identity or sex.

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Pansexual

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Greek word for all.

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Pan

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A person who is
someone who does not
experience sexual attraction.

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Asexual

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18
Q

Asexual is also callled/shortened to what?

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Ace

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A person who physically transitions from male to female or vice versa. They started changing to their desired gender by using surgery/hormones or both.

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Transexual

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Example of people who are transgenders.

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  1. Gina Rocero
  2. Lait Ashley
  3. Lavern Cox
  4. Angela Ponce
  5. Geraldine Roman
  6. Anne Jakrajutatip
  7. Chaz Bono
  8. Elliot Page
  9. Jesi Corcuera
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A person who is someone who does gender identity or gender expression that differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

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Transgender

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Actively attracted to all genders,
rather than gender-blind.

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Omnisexual

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23
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Sexually attracted to intelligence.

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Sapiosexual

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Sexually attracted to themselves

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Autosexual

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Sexually attracted to someone based on a strong emotional connection.

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Demisexual

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Sexual attraction to both men and
women with an androgynous
appearance

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Androgynousexual

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The mixing of
masculine and feminine gender
expression or the lack of gender
identification.

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Androgyny

28
Q

Other name for androgyny

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Androgyne
Agender
Neutroisare

29
Q

These terms are used by people who identify as being between and/or other than male or female. They may feel they are neither, a little bit of both, or they may simply feel restricted by gender labels.

A

Gender Fluid

30
Q

It refers to occasionally wearing clothing of the “opposite” gender, and someone who considers this an integral part of their identity
may identify as a _____.

A

Crossdresser

31
Q

True or False: Cross
-dressing is not necessarily
tied to erotic activity or sexual
orientation.

A

True

32
Q

Trans females with male genitalia
and secondary female organs (i.e
breasts). ‘ Used most commonly in pornography.

A

Shemale

33
Q

Also referred to as “aggresive women” or “passive male homosexuals”

A

Shemale

34
Q

Generally categorized as trans
female but it is not so in each
case. They can be gay men.

A

Ladyboy

35
Q

‘Ladyboy’ is used in south Asian
countries, especially in what country?

A

Thailand

36
Q

However, the trans community of
Thailand also prefers to call itself what?

A

Kathoey or Phuying

37
Q

A person, usually male,
who uses drag clothing and makeup to imitate
and often exaggerate female gender signifiers
and gender roles for entertainment purposes

A

Drag Queen

38
Q

Mostly female
performance artists who dress in masculine
drag and personify male gender stereotypes
as part of an individual or group routine.

A

Drag Kings

39
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A person who identified
with the Native American tradition of characterizing certain members of the community as having the spirit of both the male and female genders.

A

Two-spirit

40
Q

One who may be unsure of, reconsidering, or chooses to
hold off identifying their sexual identity or gender expression or identity

A

Questioning

41
Q

It describes people in the LGBTQIA+ community who don’t publicly or openly share their sexual identity, sexual attraction, sexual behavior, gender expression, or gender identity.

A

Closeted

42
Q

The process of acknowledging one’s sexual orientation
and/or gender identity or expression to oneself or other people.

A

Coming out

43
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The cultural norm to classify people as male or female.
A system of classifying sex and gender into two distinct and disconnected
forms of masculine and feminine. It can be referred to as a social construct or
a social boundary that discourages people from crossing or mixing gender
roles, or from creating other third (or more) forms of gender expression. It
can also represent some of the prejudices which stigmatize people who
identify as intersex and transgender.

A

Gender Binary

44
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It does not identify as exclusively male or female. They may identify as both, neither, or some combination of the two.

A

Gender Non-Binary

45
Q

Refers to the fact that
sexuality, sexual attraction, and sexual behavior can change over time and vary based on circumstances.

A

Fluid

46
Q

Negative attitudes and feelings
toward people with non-heterosexual sexualities;
dislike of, or discomfort with, expressions of sexuality
that do not conform to heterosexual norms.

A

Homophobia

47
Q

Aversion of and/or prejudice toward the idea that people can be attracted to more than one
gender, and/or bisexuals as a group or as individuals,
often based on negative stereotypes of bisexuality
and the invisibility of bisexual people.

A

Biphobia

48
Q

The presumption that everyone is straight and/or the belief that heterosexuality is a superior
expression of sexuality.

A

Heterosexism

48
Q

Negative attitudes and feelings
toward transgender individuals or discomfort with people whose gender identity and/or gender
expression do not conform to traditional or stereotypic gender roles

A

Transphobia

49
Q

In reference to LGBTQ people, is
the belief that straight and non-transgender people are “normal” or better than LGBTQ people,
as well as the often-unconscious belief that negative stereotypes about LGBTQ people are
true.

A

Internalized Oppression

50
Q

Clinically significant distress
caused when a person’s
assigned birth gender is not the
same as the one with which
they identify.

A

Gender Dysphoria

51
Q

It refers to all negative attitudes based on sexual orientation, whether the target is
homosexual, bisexual, or heterosexual.

A

Sexual Prejudice

52
Q

True or False:
prejudice is NOT
directed at people who engage in
homosexual behavior or label themselves gay, lesbian, or bisexual

A

False

53
Q

It is when people behave or speak in a way which
makes someone feel bullied because of their actual
or perceived sexuality.

A

Homophobic Bullying

54
Q

The most frequent form of bullying after name calling.

A

Homophobic Bullying

55
Q

According to Stonewall’s School report, 96% of gay pupils hear homophobic remarks such as ____ or ___ used in
school.

A

poof or lezza

56
Q

True or False: 97% hear phrases such as ‘that’s so gay’ or ‘you’re so gay’ in school.

A

False: 99%

57
Q

True or False: 55% of
lesbian, gay and bisexual young people don’t feel there is an adult at school who they can talk to about being gay.

A

False: 54%

58
Q

Worryingly, 6% of lesbian, gay and bisexual pupils are subjected to death threats.

A

True

59
Q

The third leading cause of death among adolescents & sexual minorities.

A

Suicide

60
Q

Risk factors of Suicide:

A
  1. Childhood Maltreatment
  2. Mental Illness
  3. Chronic Feelings of Hopelessness
  4. Sense of being a burden or not belonged.
61
Q

True or False:
Sexual minorities may be exposed to more risk factors for suicide than their heterosexual peers.

A

True

62
Q

Another term for SOGIE BILL.

A

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION BILL

63
Q

“I’am attracted to all genders” is a statement that is most likely said by a:

A

PANSEXUAL

64
Q

People whose sex transition from male to female.

A

TRANSWOMAN

65
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When your sexual orientation is not exclusive to heterosexuals.

A

Queer

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