Sex, gender, and sexuality

Cards (13)

  • Sex is the biological difference between males and females, and is determined by the presence or absence of a Y chromosome.
  • Gender is a social construct that is based on the socially constructed roles of men and women.
  • Hermaphroditism difficult to classify or identify baby's sex.
  • Heteronormativity is determining the normality of a behaviour based on wether ot conforms or set the expectations based on biological sex.
  • Gender is how you describe or sense your self.
  • Sexuality describes who you are attracted to.
  • Transgender: denoting or relating to a person whose gender identity does not correspond with the sex registered for them at birth.
  • Sexual orientation emotional and sexual attraction to a person.
  • According to Psychological Association of the Philippines (PAP) we develop attraction at ages 6-8.
  • Heterosexual people who are attracted to opposite sex.
  • Homosexual attracted to same sex.
  • Bisexual attracted to both sexes
  • Bisexual attracted to both men and women.