watch the ENTIRE YouTube video Sex, Lies, and Gender | 2015 | National Geographic Explorer
recommend taking notes and then answering the various questions
Sex, Lies, and Gender | 2015 | National Geographic Explorer
1. What are individuals called who do not have distinct male or female genitalia?
2. What size does an infant’s sex organ need to measure for it to be considered male?
3. What size does an infant’s sex organ need to measure, for it to be considered female?
4. Would you agree with altering an infant’s sex based on this determination? Why or why not?
5. What was John Money’s ideas? What type of doctor/researcher was he?
a. What was the name of the twin that was made into a girl?
b. What age was he when he committed suicide?
6. What is “normalizing genitals?”
7. What is the approximation, according to the video, of transgendered persons in the United States?
8. What are your thoughts on puberty delayed medications when dealing with a transgendered children?
9. What is the term used in India for the third gender?
10. Using both your textbook and the video as your primary sources, share your concepts of sex and gender. With preliminary research showing there is evidence biology factors into sex and gender, what are your thoughts?
