Summary: In this episode, Dr. Kim discusses the difference between gender and sexuality. She defines gender as socially constructed characteristics of women, men, girls, and boys, and explains that gender can vary from society to society and change over time. Dr. Kim also introduces the concept of transgender as another gender identity. She explores various terms related to gender and sexuality, such as cisgender, non-binary, intersex, queer, and transgender. Dr. Kim emphasizes the importance of understanding and respecting different gender identities and challenges societal norms and expectations associated with gender.

Takeaways:

• Gender is a social construct that includes norms, behaviors, and roles associated with being a woman, man, girl, or boy.
• Transgender is another gender identity that does not conform to the sex assigned at birth.
• Terms like cisgender, non-binary, intersex, and queer represent different gender identities and expressions.
• It is important to understand and respect different gender identities and challenge societal norms and expectations.
• Gender and sexuality are distinct concepts, with sexuality referring to sexual feelings, thoughts, attraction, and behavior towards others.

References for this episode:

1. Sexuality Explained
2. Genesis 1:27
3. Gender and Health
4. My original academic research

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