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Queer - Coggle Diagram
Queer
Gender Performativity
Non-binary
Noun: A term referring to one’s gender identity or identities that lie outside of the traditional gender binary – neither male nor female.
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Noun: an expression of behaviors and presentations of one’s gender identity (gender is a performative act)
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Intersectionality
Noun: Developed by Kimberle Crenshaw, intersectionality explains interconnected nature of identities such as race, class, and gender and how they relate to inform one’s lived experiences.
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Social Construction
Noun: the process of creating something, a rule or category, that is then widely accepted as fact despite its arbitrary conception.
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Heteronormativity
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Noun:The assumption of binary classifications for gender identity and sexual orientation with heterosexuality being the societally accepted default.
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Verb: queering something locates the heteronormative assumptions of the world and forces us to question them and look critically at them.
Adjective: An umbrella term often used by many of the more marginalized of the LGBT community to describe one’s sexual or gender orientation and identity.