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- Is Gender Identity the Result of Biologics or Environmental Factors?This article discusses the nature vs. nurture debate based on current research and science and the foundation of the issue.
- Tips for Coping with a Spouse's Gender Identity ConfusionHas your spouse expressed that they are experiencing gender identity confusion? Are you unsure on how to cope with your spouse's gender identity confusion?
- Sex and Gender: An Important DifferenceThis article makes the distinction between sex and gender, and how social factors lead to gender identity, gender roles, and even gender identity disorder.
- What Creates Gender Identity?Not all individuals associate with their biological gender. So what does create gender identity in healthy, typical children? There are a number of interesting facts and evolutions most individuals will experience.
- Gender IdenityGender identity is whether one refers to themselves or identifies themselves as a man (masculine) or a woman (feminine).
Gender Identity and the 21st Century: Am I Bi or a Lesbian?Many lesbians who have just come out wonder where they fit in. Here are some thoughts on the subject to help you through this awkward stage in your new identity.- Transsexual, Transgender, Transvestite, Intersexuality, Gender Dysphoria: What Do These Terms Mean?The words Transvestite, Transsexual, Transgender, Gender Dysphoria and Intersexuality can be confusing terms and are often difficult to understand. In this article I will attempt to give a simple overview of each of these conditions.
- Self and GenderGender identity refers to an individual's sense, a psychological identification, of being male or female. Gender role refers to a set of stereotypical expectations of each gender.
- Gender IdentityThe development of gender identity is a convergence of both biological and behavioral processes that takes place during the early stages of life and continues throughout the lifespan.
- Where's Daddy?Not being there for my son, I used to think would not affect him that much and that he would surely understand. He understood but it may have affected him more than I know.
- Summary and Analysis of Corby, Hodges, and Perry's Study on Gender IdentityA summary and analysis of Corby, Hodges, and Perry's study: "Gender Identity and Adjustment in Black, Hispanic, and White Preadolescents."
Sexual Orientation Can Get You Fired!Exposing our sexual orientation or gender identity can have adverse affects on job security.- Gender Identity/Gwen Araujo StorySubsequently, I was watching a movie on lifetime called a "A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo and was really amazed at how "Gwen" really identified as a woman from birth.
- Gender Identity in Prehistorical WomenQuestions on Anthropology. About women and there role in Pre-history. A final for my class.
- Gender Identity: My Point of ViewThe following is a research paper from a Gender Communication course. This particular paper describes the differences between men and women. I also give my own personal views as a woman in living in today's society.
As Nature Made HimAn analytical essay on the John Colapinto novel "As Nature Made Him" which chronicles the horrible life story of David Reimer, a boy who was raised as a girl.- My Story Isn't Your Story: Cultural Story Lines and Gender IdentityAn anthropological perspective on gender identity. Do children construct their identities through fairy tales?
- Gender Identity and Your ChildA look at how gender identity is present in your child and how parents can not play into limiting your child's imagination or goals due to society and gender stereotypes.
- Tough GuiseSociety plays a huge roll in the way males behave. Everyone wants to fit in and be "normal", and often a person will go along with whatever is going on in society.