Some Terminologies Used in Gender Identity

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Usually refers to a woman who has a romantic and/or sexual orientation toward women. Some non-binary people also identify with this term.

Lesbian

Used in some cultural settings to represent men who are attracted to men in a romantic, erotic and/or emotional sense.

Gay

A person who experiences sexual, romantic, physical, and/or spiritual attraction to more than one gender, not necessarily at the same time, in the same way, or to the same degree.

Bisexual or BI

A person whose sense of personal identity or gender does not correspond to the sex they were assigned at birth, or does not conform to gender stereotypes. Sexual orientation varies and is not dependent on gender identity.

Transgender

a multi-faceted word that is used in different ways and means different things to different people. 1) Attraction to people of many genders. 2) Dont conform to cultural norms around gender and/or sexuality. 3) A general term referring to all non-heterosexual people. Some within the community, however, may feel the word has been hatefully used against them for too long and are reluctant to embrace it.

Queer

An individual who is unsure of and/or exploring their gender identity and/or sexual orientation.

Questioning

An umbrella term that describes people born with any of 30 different variations in sex characteristics including chromosomes, gonads, sex hormones, or genitals.

Intersex

A person who experiences little or no sexual attraction to others and/or a lack of interest in sexual relationships/behavior. They may or may not experience emotional, physical, or romantic attraction. Asexuality differs from celibacy in that it is a sexual orientation, not a choice. People who are asexual may call themselves ace.

Asexual

A person who experiences little or no romantic attraction to others and/or has a lack of interest in romantic relationships/behavior.

Aromantic

A person who experiences sexual, romantic, physical, and/or spiritual attraction for members of all gender identities/expressions.

Pansexual

A person who does not identify or express their gender within the gender binary. May identify as neither men nor women, may see themselves as outside of or in between the gender binary, or may simply feel restricted by gender labels.

Genderqueer

a person with no (or very little) connection to gender, no personal alignment with the concepts of either man or woman, and/or someone who sees themselves as existing without gender.

Agender

Prejudice against individuals and groups who display non-heterosexual behaviors or identities, combined with the majority power to impose such prejudice. Usually used to the advantage of the group in power. Any attitude, action, or practice backed by an institutional power that subordinates people because of their sexual orientation.

Heterosexism

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