Relacionar Columnas Common TerminologyVersión en línea Commonly encountered terms related to transgender identity por Allison Carter 1 Gender identity 2 Transgender 3 Sexual orientation 4 Gender expression 5 Transition 6 Gender 7 Gender Fluid 8 Cisgender 9 Sex 10 Gender Dysphoria Individuals who identify with the gender that was assigned to them at birth 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. How one chooses to express one's gender identity through behavior, clothing, hairstyle, voice, etc. 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) Who an individual is physically, spiritually and emotionally attracted to The current DSM-V diagnosis that replaced "Gender Identity Disorder" in 2013 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 An individual's sense of being female, male or something else; it is internal, and not necessarily visible to others