NURS 5338 IDENTITY QUIZ QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Describe transgender
ANS> having a gender identity or gender expression ditterent from the sex assigned at birth
2. Describe transexual
ANS> transgender people desiring medical assistance to transition from one sex to another
3. Described transgender
ANS> Umbrella term that includes trans men and women
- may include people not exclusively masculine or feminine (non-binary or genderqueer, bigender,
pangender, genderfluid, agender)
- cross-dressers
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, - third gender
4. Is transgender the same as sexual orientation?
ANS> Being transgender is distinct from sexual orientation
5. Transgender people may identify as the following
ANS> - heterosexual
- homosexual
- bisexual
- asexual
- or decline to label their sexual orientation
6. How does transgender differ from the term "intersex"?
ANS> A person born with physical characteristics that do not meet typical notions of male or
female bodies
7. How does transgender differ from cisgender?
ANS> Cisgender describes persons whose identity or expression matches their assigned sex
8. Describe transgender congruence
ANS> The degree that a person feels genuine, authentic, and com- fortable within their external
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CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
1. Describe transgender
ANS> having a gender identity or gender expression ditterent from the sex assigned at birth
2. Describe transexual
ANS> transgender people desiring medical assistance to transition from one sex to another
3. Described transgender
ANS> Umbrella term that includes trans men and women
- may include people not exclusively masculine or feminine (non-binary or genderqueer, bigender,
pangender, genderfluid, agender)
- cross-dressers
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, - third gender
4. Is transgender the same as sexual orientation?
ANS> Being transgender is distinct from sexual orientation
5. Transgender people may identify as the following
ANS> - heterosexual
- homosexual
- bisexual
- asexual
- or decline to label their sexual orientation
6. How does transgender differ from the term "intersex"?
ANS> A person born with physical characteristics that do not meet typical notions of male or
female bodies
7. How does transgender differ from cisgender?
ANS> Cisgender describes persons whose identity or expression matches their assigned sex
8. Describe transgender congruence
ANS> The degree that a person feels genuine, authentic, and com- fortable within their external
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