Sexuality and Orientation
How I relate to my own gender.
What is Gender Identity
a place free from discrimination or harm.
What is a Safe Space?
Descendents of Spanish speaking countries like Spain.
Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.
What is BIPOC?
Judging or assuming something based on a person's race.
What is Racial Profiling?
Not relating to a single fixed gender.
What is Gender Fluidity?
Being able to recover from shock and trauma.
What is Resilience?
Mexican-Americans born in the U.S.
What is Chicano/a/e?
Populations with dark skin pigmentation, including those in Africa and the African Diaspora.
What is Black?
systematic mistreatment and exploitation of one group by another.
What is Social Oppression?
A woman who loves another woman.
What is a Lesbian?
a theoretical state free from racial bias or discrimination.
What is Post-Racial?
inclusive terms for people of Latin American descent.
What is Latinx/o/a/e?
An artificial divide created between people of different ethnic groups.
What is Race?
Systemic discrimination embedded in societal institutions.
What is Institutional Racism?
Attraction to people regardless of gender identity.
What is Pan-Sexual?
Welcoming diverse perspectives across various identities.
What is Lines of Difference?
Allows certain undocumented individuals brought to the U.S. as children to defer deportation and obtain work permits temporarily.
What is D.A.C.A.?
People of African descent.
What are African American?
examines systemic racism in laws and institutions.
What is Critical Race Theory?
An umbrella term for non-heterosexual or non-cisgender identities.
What is Queer?
Authentically involving excluded groups in shared decision-making.
What is Inclusion?
Without legal authorization or documentation.
What is Undocumented?
Individuals of non-European descent.
What are Persons of Color?
the process of settling and controlling indigenous people or territories.
What is Colonization?