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Confused? Let CNN help you out:
CNN)”For some people, gender is not just about being male or female; in fact, how one identifies can change every day or even every few hours.
“Gender fluidity, when gender expression shifts between masculine and feminine, can be displayed in how we dress, express and describe ourselves.
Everyone’s gender exists on a spectrum, according to Dot Brauer, director of the LGBTQA Center at the University of Vermont. Progressive gender expression is the norm for the university, which offers gender-neutral bathrooms and allows students to use their preferred names.
“If you imagine the spectrum and imagine the most feminine expression you have ever seen and most masculine you have ever seen and just sort of imagine where you are on that,” Brauer said.
“Brauer, who identifies as gender-queer and prefers the pronoun “they,” said gender identification is about what feels right for the person.”
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