1.Describe the gender binary system. What are expected socially accepted behaviors assigned to femininity and masculinity? How do gender expectations impact our everyday lives? What does it mean to say that gender is socially constructed? What does it mean to say that sex is socially constructed?
2. How is gender inequality maintained through stereotypes? Describe the ways power operates through the gender/sex/sexuality hierarchy.
What does it mean to identify as transgender? What do you think are some of the challenges, barriers, and discrimination transgender people face in our society related to the gender binary.
3. What does it mean to be born intersex? What is the traditional medical response to this condition? Why and in what ways does InterACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth oppose this traditional approach?
