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“adjective: An umbrella term that can be used to describe people whose gender expression varies non-conforming and/or whose gender identity is different from their assigned sex at birth. This term can include transsexuals, genderqueers, cross-dressers, and others whose gender expression varies from traditional norms.”
“A person whose gender identity aligns with the sex that they were assigned at birth.”
Before the 1800s
Indigenous People’s “Two-Spirit”
1800-1950
Trans Man, Joseph Lobdell, incarcerated in Insane Asylum
“Transsexual” and “Transgender” not recognized
1950s-60s
National Transgender Counseling Unit
New York Stonewall Riots
Publicized activism
1970s-80s
Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
Female-to-Male (FTM) International support group
Court Cases involving Transgenders
APA classifies Transgenderism as a gender identity disorder
1990s-2000s
Transgender Day of Remembrance/Transgender Day of Visibility
Trans in politics
2010s
Trans people becoming prominent in entertainment
Gender Identity, Gender Expression, and Sexual Orientation are concepts that are often used interchangeably. The misunderstanding and misuse of these terms cause many misconceptions about the Gender and Sexual Minority. The Gender Unicorn illustrates the fluidity in Gender and Sexuality.