Gender Fluid
Cisgender
Gender Dysphoria
Gender identity
Sex
Sexual orientation
Gender
Gender expression
Transition
Transgender
How one chooses to express one's gender identity through behavior, clothing, hairstyle, voice, etc.
An individual's sense of being female, male or something else; it is internal, and not necessarily visible to others
A non-binary gender identity; experiences different gender identities at different times
An umbrella term for individuals whose gender identity and/or gender expression differ from what is typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth
The current DSM-V diagnosis that replaced "Gender Identity Disorder" in 2013
Who an individual is physically, spiritually and emotionally attracted to
Non-specific term referring to the process of altering one's birth sex; may include one or all of the following: personal, medical or legal changes.
The beliefs, feelings and behaviors that a specific culture attributes to individuals based on their perceived sex
The classification of a person as male or female (can be thought of as biological)
Individuals who identify with the gender that was assigned to them at birth
