PSYC 235 Lecture Notes - Anorgasmia, Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder, Gender Dysphoria
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Chapter 10: sexual disorders and gender identity disorder. Gender: psychological condition of being female, male, graduations of both. Sex: biological condition of being female or male. Gender role: behaving in a way that is typical of females of males. >enactment of gender stereotypes, gender schemas, doing gender. Gender identity: sense of maleness/femaleness, graduation of both. Gender dysphoria: marked incongruence with one"s experienced and expressed. Transgender: a person whose gender is different from their biological sex. Transsexual: person whose phenotypic sex (physical sexual characteristics) is. Altered through surgery and/or hormone treatments to match their. Intersexed: a person who"s born with a mix of biological traits typical of both sexes. A person having a disorder of sexual development. Biological males living in the female role, sexually attracted to men. Two-spirit: third gender (mixed gender identity) among first nations people. Genderqueer: person with varying stereotypical gender combinations and chooses.