Test #1

Question 1

How an individual identifies in terms of their gender. Gender identities may include: male, female,…or a combination.

Answer 1

Gender Identity

Question 2

A person who is emotionally and/or physically attracted to two genders.

Answer 2

Bisexual

Question 3

A socially constructed system of viewing gender as consisting solely of 2 categories, male and female.

Answer 3

Gender Binary

Question 4

Considered to be our “packaging”, and is determined by our chromosomes at birth.

Answer 4

Biological Sex

Question 5

A person who is emotionally and/or physically attracted to other genders.

Answer 5

Straight/Heterosexual

Question 6

Having the characteristics or nature of both maleness or femaleness; neither specifically feminine or masculine

Answer 6

Androgynous

Question 7

Ongoing process that LGBT person goes through to recognize their own identities pertaining to sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression. To be open about them.

Answer 7

Coming Out

Question 8

A member of the majority or dominant group who works to end oppression by recognizing their own privilege and supporting and advocating for the oppressed.

Answer 8

Ally

Question 9

A person who is in the process of understanding and exploring what their sexual orientation and/or gender identity and gender expression night be.

Answer 9

Questioning

Question 10

A person who is emotionally and/or physically attracted to some people, regardless of their gender identity.

Answer 10

Pansexual

Question 11

A person whose gender identity and expression are aligned with the gender they were assigned at birth.

Answer 11

Cisgender

Question 12

A person who is female-identified and is emotionally and/or physically attracted to some other females.

Answer 12

Lesbian

Question 13

Use of terms that previously were used as slurs against that an individual/community. Words are reclaimed and given new meaning, often imbued with a sense of pride and resilience.

Answer 13

Reclaimed Words

Question 14

A person who is emotionally and physically attracted to some members of the same gender. Often refers to a male-identified person attracted to other males. Should not be used as an umbrella term. LGBTQ+ is more accurate and inclusive.

Answer 14

Gay

Question 15

How we perceive and what we call ourselves.

Answer 15

Sexual Identity

Question 16

The multiple ways (behavior, dress) in which a person may choose to communicate gender to oneself and/or to others.

Answer 16

Gender expression

Question 17

A person whose gender identity and/or expression are not aligned with the gender they were assigned at birth. Encompasses a number of identities related to gender nonconformity.

Answer 17

Transgender

Question 18

A person who does not experience sexual attraction but may experience other forms of attraction. May also identify as bi, gay, lesbian, pansexual, queer, straight, etc.

Answer 18

Asexual

Question 19

A term/vocab word used to refer to the process - social, legal, and/or medical- one goes through to discover and/or affirm ones gender identity.

Answer 19

Transition/ing

Question 20

The pronoun or set of pronouns that a person would like others to call them by when their proper name is not been used.

Answer 20

PGP’s

Question 21

An umbrella term referring to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender. Sometimes the acronym is written as LGBTQ, with the Q referring to queer or questioning.

Answer 21

LGBTQ+

Question 22

The inner feelings of who a person is attracted to emotionally and/or physically, in relation to their own gender identity.

Answer 22

Sexual Orientation

Question 23

How we understand ourselves, what we call ourselves, and often who we connect to and associate with. Based on sexual orientation, race, religion, etc. Develops over time.

Answer 23

Identity

Question 24

A set of cultural identities, expressions , and roles codified as feminine or masculine.

Answer 24

Gender