PHYSCI M140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Hair Removal, Androphilia And Gynephilia, Gray Asexuality
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Lecture 12: gender identity and expression, sexual orientation. Agender, androgynous, bigender, cisgender, cross-dresser, demiguy/demigirl, female to male/transman/ftm, gender diverse/gender expansive, genderfluid, gender non-conforming, genderqueer, male to female/transwoman/mtf, natal sex/natal gender, pangender, transgender, transsexual, two spirit. Diverse ways people think about gender (the way you view/express yourself) In all societies, some individuals do not identify with some or all aspects of gender assigned to biological sex; some of those individuals are transgender or genderqueer. Some societies have third gender categories: hijra in india (intersex/eunich/cross-dressing male) Fa(cid:859)afafine: in some polynesian societies; anatomically male, but dress/behave in feminine manner. How we present ourselves to the world, carry ourselves, dress, and talk. Considers a spectrum of masculine traits/behaviors and feminine traits/behaviors. Boys and girls differ in toy, playmate, and activity preferences. Hines 2011 study: boys tend to prefer toys like vehicles (cars, trains, trucks, airplanes) and weapons, whereas girls prefer toys like dolls and tea sets. Playmate preferences: 80-(cid:1013)0% of (cid:272)hild(cid:396)e(cid:374)(cid:859)s pla(cid:455) pa(cid:396)t(cid:374)e(cid:396)s=o(cid:449)(cid:374) se(cid:454).