Difference between revisions of "Gender"

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Gender is a set of cultural signifiers which people identify with. It is a distinct concept from sex, which refers to biological characteristics, and gender presentation, which is how people choose to present themselves to the rest of the world.

Within the world of BDSM, gender rights and orientations are a large and often debated discussion. Best Practices are to indicate an inclusive view concerning gender orientation as a part of identity and recognize that many identify their gender in various fashions as is their rightthis makes it sound like gender variant people are space aliens. you are assuming cis readers

Below is a list of gender orientations.

Agender
Androgynous
Bigender
Evolving
Female
Female to Male (FTM)
Gender Fluid
Gender Nonconforming
Gender Questioning
Gender Variant
Genderqueer
Intersex
Male
Male to Female (MTF)
Neutrois
Non-binary
Other
Pangender
Transgender (Trans)
Two-Spirit [Cultural insensitivity or racism]

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-Gender is the range of biological characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between the spectrum of masculinity and femininity. {{Citation needed}}
+Gender is a set of cultural signifiers which people identify with. It is a distinct concept from sex, which refers to biological characteristics, and gender presentation, which is how people choose to present themselves to the rest of the world.
-Within the world of BDSM, gender rights and orientations are a large and often debated discussion. [[Best Practices]] are to indicate an inclusive view concerning gender orientation as a part of identity and recognize that many identify their gender in various fashions as is their right.
+Within the world of BDSM, gender rights and orientations are a large and often debated discussion. [[Best Practices]] are to indicate an inclusive view concerning gender orientation as a part of identity and recognize that many identify their gender in various fashions as is their right[[this makes it sound like gender variant people are space aliens. you are assuming cis readers]]
 Below is a list of gender orientations.