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1. www.verywellmind.com › glossary-of-must-knowGlossary of Must-Know Gender Identity Terms - Verywell Mind

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   Jul 7, 2023 · Gender identity terms are words that are used to help convey meaning related to how people identify with particular genders regardless of their sex assignment at birth. While it may seem arbitrary to some people, the words that we use are extremely important as they can be used to either exclude or empower.

2. www.thepinknews.com › 2017/11/27 › the-ultimate-lgbtLGBTQ+ terms and meanings explained in ultimate A-Z guide

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   Nov 27, 2017 · Like any community, the LGBTQ+ world is full of terms, phrases, slang, acronyms and abbreviations – and it’s not always obvious what thir meanings are at first glance. That’s where the PinkNews Ultimate LGBTQ+ Glossary comes in. We’ve attempted to gather simple definitions for every essential LGBTQ+ term right here in one place.

3. www.queerevents.ca › queer-resources › queer-dictionaryQueer Dictionary | QueerEvents.ca

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   An umbrella term used for people whose gender identity is not in harmony with their birth assignment, either wholly or partially, or who experience their gender identity as radically different from what is expected of a "man" or "woman."

4. glaad.org › reference › termsGlossary of Terms: LGBTQ - GLAAD

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   The acronym refers to all humans with sexual orientations and gender identities, including cisgender and straight people. So when talking about people with marginalized identities, it is important to also use words that specify the marginalized groups you are referring to (e.g. transgender, nonbinary, lesbian, etc.). Lesbian.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › wordplay › merriam-websterMerriam-Webster's Short List of Gender and Identity Terms

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   These abbreviations all refer to groups of people, which each letter representing a single or multiple group. Some letters refer to sexual orientation—who someone is sexually and/or romantically attracted to—and some letters refer to gender identity—a person’s internal sense of being male, female, both, or neither.

6. lgbtqequity.org › wp-content › uploadsSexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression Glossary of ...

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   The Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health Equity (CoE LGBTQ+ BHE) has created this glossary of terms related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression (SOGIE) as a resource for behavioral health practitioners to better understand language commonly used in LGBTQ+ communities. This list is not exhaustive, and we encourage ...

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   What are gender identity terms?

   • Gender identity terms are words that are used to help convey meaning related to how people identify with particular genders regardless of their sex assignment at birth. While it may seem arbitrary to some people, the words that we use are extremely important as they can be used to either exclude or empower.

   Glossary of Must-Know Gender Identity Terms - Verywell Mind

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   What does gender mean?

   • Gender describes the characteristics that a society or culture delineates as masculine or feminine. Gender is a social construct. A person can only be either male or female. Zae rebels against the gender binary and identifies as genderqueer. When our body's gender does not match our internal concept of gender.

   Queer Dictionary | QueerEvents.ca

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   What does genderqueer mean?

   • Genderqueer is sometimes written as GenderQueer. (See Queer) High Femme – A femme person who expresses their gender in ultra feminine ways. Often, but not exclusively, this refers to a queer woman. Masculine of Center – A person whose gender expression is more masculine than feminine.

   Glossary | The Gender and Sexuality Campus Center | Michigan State

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   Are sex and gender the same thing?

   • Gender, sex, and sexuality are often misunderstood terms that are distinct, but also connected. Their definitions are sometimes collapsed and the terms are used interchangeably. This is particularly true for “gender” and “sex.”

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   What is the difference between female and gay?

   • Feminine: A gender expression that embodies the socially constructed behaviors expected of women. Gay: A sexual orientation most commonly used to describe men other men. This term may also be used by people of any gender same gender.

   Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression Glossary of Terms

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   What is gender expression?

   • Gender Expression – The way in which someone expresses their gender, either consciously or unconsciously. This can encompass everything that communicates our gender to others, including clothing, hairstyle, body language, manner of speaking, social interactions, and gender roles.

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   This is a list of carefully researched and thoughtfully discussed definitions for key gender and sexuality terms. It is by no means a comprehensive list, but it is a good place for us to start. Identity terms mean very particular things to different individuals.