Gender Identity

And cultural competence

I don’t have a gender identity.

I am also not agender.

I am a woman.

Not a cis-woman. Just a woman.

(To state that I am cis is to imply that I subscribe to an idea of a gendered soul that can be born in the wrong body, which I do not. But I’m cool if you do).

When I use the term woman for myself I am referring to an adult female. Where I’m from, woman is the…