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The ‘Every Body’

The better you understand the terms below, the better you may understand yourself and how you relate to other people. After all, these 4 traits are basic to who we are as people:

  • sex
  • gender identity
  • gender expression
  • sexual orientation

Many use the terms ‘gender’ and ‘sex’ to mean the same thing, but it’s not correct.

Check out the ‘Every Body’ below to get a better understanding of these 4 traits, how they differ and how they make us the people we are.

(The printable PDF is available in English and French as well.)

 

 

 
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