Concepts
What was the first state to ban trans individuals from participating in sports?
Idaho
What is the gender binary?
The conceptualization of gender as distinctly male or female, with no deviations.
What year did it become clear that transgenderism is not a mental disorder?
2018
True or false: Has colonialism stripped many cultures of their practice of gender fluidity?
Absolutely true
Where does most of the outrage surrounding transgender individuals result from?
Misconceptions of gender as a biological phenomenon, rather than a socially and culturally produced phenomenon.
What is gender identity?
One's own experiences with gender
What percentage of trans women left school due to harassment?
22 percent.
Are Western or Eastern cultures more accepting of gender fluidity and multiple genders?
Eastern Cultures.
Why are pathological explanations of transgender individuals negative?
Because they conflate transgenderism with mental disorders which thus influences discourse, law, and public policy.
What does Judith Butler's 'Gender Trouble' seek to achieve?
The dismantling of the gender binary.
What percentage of transgender and nonbinary youths have contemplated suicide?
52 percent.
What country is renowned for their Kathoey, loosely translated as "ladyboys"?
Thailand