SOC211H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Trans Man, Gender Binary, Social Stigma
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Social role that you are going to take on. Trans person can be gay, les, bi and queer but its different from these things. Assume he has a penis and is attacked to women. Many definitions of sex gender and sexuality. Social algebra looks like a guy (cid:498)everything is heterosexual until proven guilty(cid:499) Don"t have to have surgery trans is about gender about gender. Cisgender sex and gender match up (not normal just common) When female to male trans man in love with female cisgendered what is. Sex not equal gender not equal sexuality more inclusive definition that. First two don"t equal each other then you cant say anything accurate. Being male/female doesn"t equal being masculine/feminine/ - now you are. This equation doesn"t just represent categories not just about meaning. Sex is different from gender not the same them. Sex is biological distinction (genitalia and genetic) Gender describes characteristics that society deems masculine or feminine.
