Asked by Faithe Wright Robinson on May 16, 2024
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Tamika was born biologically male but has undergone hormone therapy and sex reassignment surgery to live as her true self.How might Tamika identify?
A) transgender
B) genderqueer
C) genderfluid
D) cisgender
Transgender
Refers to individuals whose gender identity does not align with the sex they were assigned at birth.
Hormone Therapy
A treatment using hormones to relieve symptoms of menopause, treat certain cancers, or for gender affirming procedures.
Sex Reassignment Surgery
A medical procedure or series of procedures by which a person's physical sexual characteristics are changed to those of the opposite sex.
- Separate the concepts of gender identity and gender expression, understanding their influence in societal norms.
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Angela SeguraMay 17, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Tamika would identify as transgender because she was assigned male at birth but has undergone medical interventions to affirm her gender identity as female.
Learning Objectives
- Separate the concepts of gender identity and gender expression, understanding their influence in societal norms.