Human Sexuality

Question 1

_____ folks include conventionally gendered women and men

Answer 1

Cisgender

Question 2

____ refers to individuals whose gender identity does not correspond to
their natal sex, and is most often a person’s sense of who they are

Answer 2

Transgender

Question 3

_____: people who do not
identify within a male/female dichotomy

Answer 3

Non-binary (gender-fluid, genderqueer, or agender)

Question 4

Studies indicate _____% of transgender patients report having experienced maltreatment by a medical `provider

Answer 4

70

Question 5

_____ are the most likely health specialty
to care for transgender patients, however A 2016 survey found 80% of ____ had
NO training in working with or treating
transgender patients

Answer 5

Endocrinologists

Question 6

The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual defines transgender as ____

Answer 6

“Gender Dysphoria”

Question 7

What was the previous DSM definition of gender dysphoria?

Answer 7

Moving away from the previous “Gender Identity Disorder” which inferred transgender individuals had a mental illness or disease

Question 8

_____ : Not having a gender or identifying with a gender. They may describe themselves as being
gender neutral or genderless.

Answer 8

Agender

Question 9

_____: A person who fluctuates between traditionally “male” and “female” gender-based behaviors and identities.

Answer 9

Bigender

Question 10

_____: The external display of one’s gender, through a combination of how they dress, how they act and other factors, generally measured on scales of masculinity and femininity.

Answer 10

Gender Expression

Question 11

_____: A mix of boy and girl. A person who is gender fluid may always feel like a mix of the two traditional genders, but may feel more man some days, and more woman other days

Answer 11

Gender Fluid

Question 12

____: A gender identity label often used by people who do not identify with being a man or a woman, or as an umbrella term for many gender non-conforming or non-binary identities.

Answer 12

Genderqueer

Question 13

_____: A person born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male. For example, a person might be born appearing to be female on the
outside but having mostly male-typical anatomy on the inside

Answer 13

Intersex

Question 14

_____: Someone who either by nature or by choice does not conform to gender-based
expectations of society

Answer 14

Gender Variant

Question 15

_____ it is often the greeting
option of choice for folks who do not identify as cisgender

Answer 15

Mx. Is a title (e.g. Mr., Ms., etc.) that is gender neutral. Pronounced miks, (similar to Ms)

Question 16

_____: A term for a person who does not identify with either man or woman but identifies with another gender. This gender category is used by societies that recognize three or more genders, both
contemporary and historic, and is also a conceptual term meaning different things to different people
who use it

Answer 16

Third Gender

Question 17

_____: A person who identifies as a gender other than that expected based on sex assigned at birth.

Answer 17

Transgender

Question 18

______: Is an umbrella term traditionally used by some (not all) Indigenous or Native American
people to recognize individuals who possess qualities of both genders

Answer 18

Two-Spirit

Question 19

_____ : Alternate pronouns that are gender neutral. Pronounced /zee/ and /here/ they replace “he” and “she” and “his” and “hers” respectively. Alternatively some people who are not comfortable/do not
embrace he/she use the plural pronoun “they/their” as a gender-neutral singular pronoun.

Answer 19

Ze / Hir

Question 20

Working with LGBTQ Patients

Answer 20

• Get comfortable talking about sexual behaviors
• When the patient and/or provider is uncomfortable, important information
  most likely will not be discussed
• Focus on your patient’s behaviors, not so much their identity
• Remember, it is common for patients to neglect to mention behaviors even when
  asked directly