Learning Objectives:

At the end of this video learners will:

• Define gender and sex and describe their differences
• Understand that human sex diversity goes far beyond the binary of male and female
• Identify ways in which the socially constructed binaries of sex and gender are damaging

Reflection Questions:

• How do you relate to gender outside of your assigned sex at birth?
• What is your earliest positive memory of a trans person? What is your earliest negative memory of a trans person?
  • How do you think these memories shaped your views of trans people?

Presented by: Aspen Ruhlin (they/them/theirs)
Community Advocate, Mabel Wadsworth Clinic

In this video Aspen describes the difference between sex and gender and explains that both are social constructs we can shift our thinking around.