Psychosexuality, or in plainer English, psychological behavior that is seemingly associated with biological sex has, since the 1960’s, been split into three categories: gender role, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Gender Identity and sexual orientation have always been viewed primarily as biological and/or one’s own sense of self as belonging to one sex or the ...
Masculinity and femininity refer to a person’s gender identity. This is whether a person sees themselves as a man or woman and what this means in our society. This is different from “gender” which is biological, gender roles that are social differences, and gender stereotypes. Gender role is how a person is supposed to dress, ...
What is your identity and how is it constructed? ‘There is no essence of identity to be discovered; rather, identity is continually being produced within the vectors of similarity and difference (Barker, 2003: 231). Along with identity fundamentally being created by how people construct you, it is also produced through your consideration of similarities and ...
One of the most prominent arguments of our generation is the gender identity argument; is gender identity the result of nature or nurture? This is a heated debate that has been going on for decades. “Gender identity is defined as a personal conception of oneself as male or female (or rarely, both or neither). This ...
