Exam 28: Doing Gender, Determining Gender: Transgender People, Gender Panics, and the Maintenance of the Sex/gender/sexuality System

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What is the primary determinant of gender in all three of the cases presented in the reading?

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According to the IOC Medical Commission, what are the criteria for appropriate transgender bodies?

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(1) Surgical anatomical changes have been completed, including external genitalia changes and gonadectomy; (2) Legal recognition of their assigned sex has been conferred by the appropriate official authorities; and (3) Hormonal therapy appropriate for the assigned sex has been administered in a verifiable manner and for a sufficient length of time to minimize gender-related advantages in sport competitions.

What typically subdues gender panic?

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In the sex/gender/sexuality system, all bodies are presumed to be ______.

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Define the term gender panic and provide an example.

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The reading included cases in all of the following social milieus except ______.

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Data in the study come from an analysis of ______.

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The social process of authenticating another person's gender identity is known as ______.

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According to research presented in the reading, which person would be the most influenced by a negative news story about a transgender adult who allegedly commits a crime?

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How do ideologies about womanhood temper institutional validation of identity-based determination of gender?

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Discuss the effect of the IOC's explicit criteria for appropriate transgender bodies on determining gender.

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In which situation would biology-based criteria for determining gender most likely be used?

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Face-to-face interactions rely on implicitly ______ agreed upon criteria; whereas, imagined interactions demand more explicit ______ defined criteria.

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The court's ruling in Littleton v. Prange (1999) was based on Christie's ______.

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The authors suggest that the sex/gender/sexuality system is slowly changing and has shifted away from pure biological determinism. Do you agree? Include reasons for your opinion.

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