Question

question 7 of 10

which word can describe a persons gender identity?

a. asexual
b. intersexual
c. androgynous
d. female

Explanation:

Define gender identity

Using the Gender Identity knowledge point
Gender identity refers to a person's deeply felt, internal sense of being male, female, a blend of both, or neither. It is how individuals perceive themselves and what they call themselves.

Analyze the given options

• A. Asexual: This term describes a sexual orientation, referring to a person who experiences little or no sexual attraction to others.
• B. Intersexual: This term (more commonly "intersex") refers to biological sex characteristics (such as chromosomes, hormones, or anatomy) that do not fit typical male or female definitions.
• C. Androgynous: This term typically describes gender expression or appearance that blends masculine and feminine traits, rather than an internal gender identity.
• D. Female: This is a term that can describe a person's gender identity (identifying as a female/woman), as well as biological sex. Among the choices, it is the only word that directly describes a person's internal sense of gender.

Answer:

• (A) Asexual
• (B) Intersexual
• (C) Androgynous
• (D) Female (Correct answer)