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6 microaggressions to avoid

Dr. Kevin L. Nadal shares his personal experience and expertise regarding microaggressions, the commonplace slights, insults, and prejudiced behaviors that LGBTQ+ individuals experience as they go about their daily lives.

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Stop Saying 'That's So Gay!'

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Nadal, Kevin L. (2014, February 7). Stop Saying ‘That’s so Gay!’: 6 Types of Microaggressions That Harm LGBTQ People. Psychology Benefits Society. https://psychologybenefits.org/2014/02/07/anti-lgbt-microaggressions/

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Who is Dee?

6 microaggressions to avoid

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Gender Identity Our core sense of who we are as a man, a woman, a mixture of both, or neither.

Gender Expression How we show up in the world through choices like clothing, hair style, mannerisms or tone of voice.

Attraction How we feel toward others sexually, romantically and/or emotionally.

Biological Sex Physical attributes such as reproductive organs and genitalia, chromosomes, genes and hormone levels.

6 microaggressions to avoid

Featured Content

References:

Dee

Gender Identity Our core sense of who we are as a man, a woman, a mixture of both, or neither.

Gender Expression How we show up in the world through choices like clothing, hair style, mannerisms or tone of voice.

Attraction How we feel toward others sexually, romantically and/or emotionally.

Biological Sex Physical attributes such as reproductive organs and genitalia, chromosomes, genes and hormone levels.

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