{"id":460,"date":"2017-01-12T20:47:33","date_gmt":"2017-01-12T19:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesagis.ca\/?page_id=460"},"modified":"2018-10-17T13:15:01","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:15:01","slug":"definitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/definitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity vocabulary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-460\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-460-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-460-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-460-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><h2>The vocabulary of sexual diversity and gender plurality<\/h2>\n<p>The following definitions come from two different documents :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Some of them are from our Gender, identity and sexuality alliance (GISA) Guide<\/li>\n<li>Others are not in the Guide, but they are the result of a collaborative work by <a href=\"http:\/\/chairehomophobie.uqam.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chaire de recherche sur l\u2019homophobie de l\u2019UQAM<\/a> and some other sources that you will find at the bottom of this page.\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><div id=\"panel-460-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_accordion\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"thim-widget-accordion thim-widget-accordion-base\">\n<div class=\"thim-widget-accordion\">\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" class=\"panel-group\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\">\n\t\t<!-- List Panel -->\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLGBTQ+\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cLGBTQ+\u201d refers to all gender and sexual diversity realities, including, but not limited to, the realities of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, Two-Spirit, non-binary, asexual and aromantic.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transstudent.org\/gender\/\">Just click on this link to discover the Gender Unicorn and learn about sexual orientations, as well as identity and gender expression. You can even create your very own unicorn! \ud83d\ude42 <\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSexual orientation\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis is the physical, sexual, emotional or romantic attraction that you may feel toward people of one or several sexes or genders. This attraction may or may not involve an intimate sexual relationship, as we can also distinguish emotional attraction from sexual attraction. It's important to note that those attractions can depend on a wide variety of factors including gender identity, gender expression, and the sex assigned at birth. All people \u2014 trans or cisgender \u2014 have a sexual orientation.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLesbian\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA women who is attracted to women.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGay\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA man who is attracted to men or a woman who is attracted to women <br \/>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBisexual\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA person who is attracted to both men and women. A person who identifies as bisexual does not necessarily believe that gender is only male or female, and may also be attracted to a person whose gender is fluid, neutral or other.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_5\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQuestioning\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_5\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA person who is figuring out their orientation or gender\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_6\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGender identity\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_6\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGender identity is one\u2019s personal sense of being man or a woman, neither of these, both, or another gender. Everyone \u2014 regardless of the sexual orientation \u2014 has a gender identity, even you. For transgender people, their sex assigned at birth and their own experience of gender identity are not the same.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_7\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGender expression\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_7\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThis is the way you physically and socially express your gender identity through your appearance or behaviour. You can express it through your clothing, hairstyle, way of speaking, behaviour, etc. Most transgender people seek to make their gender expression match their gender identity, rather than their sex assigned at birth. Gender expression can be the basis for discrimination for any person whose appearance or behaviour does not conform to stereotypes of masculinity or femininity, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_8\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrans\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_8\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cTrans\u201d is an umbrella term for people whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. These identities can include men and women with a trans history as well as people identifying as queer, non-binary, gender fluid, agender or Two-Spirit. The word \u201cnon-binary\u201d used earlier is an umbrella term that groups all gender identities that do not conform to the binary system (neither exclusively man, nor exclusively woman). To understand this, it is important to also include the fact that there are not only two genders, but rather many possible genders. \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_9\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrans woman\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_9\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRefers to a woman (or a person on the female spectrum) that has been assigned to the masculine gender at birth. \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_10\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTrans man\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_10\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRefers to a man (or a person on the male spectrum) that has been assigned to the feminine gender at birth. \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_11\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTransitioning\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_11\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_11\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTransitioning is a complex process with multiple phases that can stretch out over time, with the goal of harmonizing the trans person\u2019s anatomy or gender expression with their gender identity. Transition can be done socially (taking on a different pronoun, appearance, first name, clothing, etc. that matches one\u2019s gender identity), legally (changing one\u2019s name or sex on legal documents) or physically (hormone therapy and surgery). These different aspects of transitioning are independent of one another. For example, a person may transition socially without any medical intervention.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_12\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tQueer\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_12\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe term queer, originally meaning \u201cstrange, odd\u201d and used pejoratively in English, has been reclaimed by the LGBTQ+ communities as a symbol of self-determination and freedom. It refers to any idea, practice, person or identity that offers other ways of being than the heteronormative or cisnormative social models. The word \u201cqueer\u201d can also be used to express the refusal to be labelled based on one\u2019s sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_13\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_13\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_13\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCisgender\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_13\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_13\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA cisgender person is a person whose gender identity agrees with their biology or sex assigned at birth. Since cisgender people represent the majority, their reality is often seen as the norm at the expense of transgender people who are often not taken into account.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_14\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntersex\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_14\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_14\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMany people erroneously believe that physical sexual traits are binary (male or female), whether in terms of internal or external sex organs, hormone levels or sexual chromosomes. In fact this is not the case at all! This is because there is diversity not only with regard to gender and sexual orientation, but with regard to physical sexual traits as well. An intersex person is a person whose physical sexual traits do not correspond to a binary system.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_15\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tComing out\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_15\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_15\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAffirming your sexual orientation or gender identity or \"coming out\" starts with discovering and unveiling the truth to oneself. After that first step, many people start to share, in different degrees, this information with others. This affirmation happens at an important time and all throughout life with each people that one chooses to share this information with. \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_16\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_16\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_16\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHeterosexism and heteronormativity\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_16\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_16\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHeterosexism refers to affirming that heterosexuality is the only social norm acceptable, or that it's superior to other sexual orientations. <br \/> \nHeteronormative and cisnormative systems, contexts\nor models consider non-heterosexual and non-cisgender people as inferior, and under-represent them or fail\nto take their realities into account. If heteronormativity dictates conducts, behaviors and norms to follow concerning sexes, genders and sexual orientations, heterosexism enforces those behaviors by socially excluding, discriminating or ignoring people that don't meet these standards.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_17\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tViolence based on non-gender conformity\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_17\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_17\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tViolences that target people that don't conform to gender norms, for example boys who have female-considered characteristics or girls who have male-considered characteristics. \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_18\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_18\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_18\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHomophobia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_18\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_18\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tManifestation of disdain,\nrejection and hatred toward people, practices or\nrepresentations that are gay, lesbian, bisexual or\nsupposed to be.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_19\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_19\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_19\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLesbophobia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_19\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_19\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA combination of homophobia and\nsexism against women.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_20\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBiphobia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_20\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tManifestations of disdain, rejection and\nhatred directed toward bisexual people.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_21\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_21\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_21\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInternalized homophobia, lesbophobia, biphobia or transphobia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_21\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_21\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe feeling of guilt, shame or self-hatred that is caused by your own attraction towards a same-gendered person or by your own gender identity. This feeling is often associated and coming from heterosexism and cisnormativity.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_22\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_22\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_22\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSexism\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_22\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_22\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA discriminatory attitude based on sex.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_23\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_23\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_23\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTransphobia\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_23\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_23\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tManifestations of\ndisdain, rejection and hatred directed\ntoward trans people\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"panel panel-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"panel-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a role=\"button\" class=\"collapsed\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion_69fb0dc0588c8\" href=\"#collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_24\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntersectionality\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"collapse_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_24\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading_accordion_69fb0dc0588c8_24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe term intersectionality describes overlapping\nforms of domination [...] (Crenshaw, 1989). This definition\nrefers to the situation of people experiencing\nseveral forms of oppression founded on categories\nsuch as sex, gender, class, race, ethnicity, age, disability\nand sexual orientation.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- End: List Panel -->\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-460-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Sources :<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4244882\/#__glossaryid270168title\" target=\"_blank\">Glossaire de l\u2019Association canadienne de psychiatrie<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pum.umontreal.ca\/catalogue\/sante-mentale-au-quebec-v_-40-no-03\" target=\"_blank\">Sant\u00e9 mentale au Qu\u00e9bec : Identit\u00e9s et orientations sexuelles<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.familleslgbt.org\/documents\/pdf\/CFH_MELS_Module_Lexique_FRA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lexique de la Coalition des familles LGBT (PDF)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cclgbtq.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Lexique-LGBT.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Lexique LGBT sur la diversit\u00e9 sexuelle et de genre en milieu de travail (PDF)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.transstudent.org\/gender\">Trans Student Educational Resources &#8211; The Gender Unicorn<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The vocabulary of sexual diversity and gender plurality The following definitions come from two different documents : Some of them are from our Gender, identity and sexuality alliance (GISA) Guide Others are not in the Guide, but they are the &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-460","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"listing-thumbnail":false,"listing-location-thumbnail":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"gform-image-choice-sm":false,"gform-image-choice-md":false,"gform-image-choice-lg":false,"rpwe-thumbnail":false,"woocommerce_thumbnail":false,"woocommerce_single":false,"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":false,"sow-carousel-default":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Gabriel","author_link":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/author\/gabriel-admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The vocabulary of sexual diversity and gender plurality The following definitions come from two different documents : Some of them are from our Gender, identity and sexuality alliance (GISA) Guide Others are not in the Guide, but they are the &hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460"}],"version-history":[{"count":49,"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11425,"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/460\/revisions\/11425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agis.interligne.co\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}