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"The differences are massive"

Paula Stone Williams, who came out as transgender when she was 60 years old, shares her observations about gender differences and male privilege in this informative and witty Ted Talk. "I am learning a lot about what it means to be a female, and I am learning a lot about my former gender," she says. "I'm here to tell you: the differences are massive."

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Paula Stone Williams [2017, November]. I've lived as a man and as a woman--here's what I've learned. TED Talks. youtu.be/lrYx7HaUlMY?si=ZPr29oidBf1PgR

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Who is Dee?

"The differences are massive"

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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.

"The differences are massive"

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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