Discuss the spectrum model of sex, gender identity, and gender expression. What advantage to us as individuals and as members of society does the

Select one of the following prompts to guide your initial post.

Prompt #1 

Discuss the spectrum model of sex, gender identity, and gender expression. What advantage to us as individuals and as members of society does the spectrum model offer over binary models of sex, gender identity, and gender expression? Support your claim with examples of advantages from this unit’s readings and presentations. 

(USLO 6.1) 

Prompt #2 

Explain sexism, intersexism, cisgenderism, and transphobia with at least two examples for each on how they occur in society.   

Next, discuss at least one way that each of these social phenomena leads to the oppression of women, intersex individuals, and transgender persons. 

(USLO 6.2) 

Prompt #3 

Create an action plan by responding to the following questions to strengthen your allyship in relation to gender and intersex identities: 

• Who do you want to help? 
• What can you do to help? 
• Where can you be helpful? 
• When will these actions be required? 
• Why are these actions important for you to do as an ally?  

(USLO 6.3)