SOCB51H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Jaden Smith, Ontario Human Rights Code, Sex Reassignment Surgery
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Transgender: encompasses a range of gender experiences, subjectivities, and presentations that fall across, between, or beyond stable categories of man/woman calls in to question an assumed relationship between gender identity, presentation, and the. Additional notes: gender is not man or woman but a spectrum. The dichotomous relationship doesn"t count for a lot of people. Gender is what you perform and sex is what you"re born into. You don"t have to fully transition to be transgender. The estimation of transgendered people is 2-5% (out of 2. 79 million). Jaden smith isn"t transgender but wears women"s clothes because he likes his appearance in them. John pitt born female (shiloh) but choosing to identify as male. Asked parents to call him john and parents agreed. Transgender people not only face problems conversationally but also in the employment sector or health sector or public spaces. Andrea gibson is a spoken word activist of the lgbtq community. Chad bono transitioned fully from female to male.
