Gender & Sexuality Resources

On this page, you will find resources on gender and sexuality. If you have additional resources that you would like to submit for consideration for this page, please email [email protected].

Sex and Gender

• Feminist Perspectives on Sex and Gender
• An Introduction to Gender
• General Introductions to Theories of Gender and Sex
• Sex, Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation Self-Study Guide by Washington University in St. Louis
• The Gender Unicorn – Trans Student Educational Resources
• Gender Identity: The Difference Between Gender, Sex and Other Need-to-Knows
• Gender Identity Definitions
• University of South Dakota’s Safe Zone Training
• Use of Language in Biology (Gender and Sex)
• Video: The Origin of Gender
• Video: Your Behavior Creates Your Gender
• Performative Acts and Gender Constitution by Judith Butler
• The Five Sexes: Why Male and Female Are Not Enough by Anne Fausto-Sterling
• The Fives Sexes, Revisited by Anne Fausto-Sterling
• Gender Trouble by Judith Butler
• Developing a Critical Sex/Gender Lens by Judith Butler
• Defining Social Constructionism
• Documentary: Me, My Sex, and I
• Sex, Gender, and the Origin of the Culture Wars: An Intellectual History

Gender Pronouns

• Frequently Asked Questions on Gender Pronouns
• Gender Neutral Pronouns
• Gender Pronoun Infographic
• Interactive Practice with Pronouns
• LGBT Life Center: Understanding Pronouns
• Practice with Pronouns
• Pronoun Information Compiled by University of Massachusetts Amherst
• Talking About Pronouns in the Workplace
• The Transgender Map’s Educational Resources
• Trans* Ally Workbook: Getting Pronouns Right and What It Teaches Us about Gender by Davey Shlasko
• Video: Sharing Your Pronouns created by The LGBT Equity Center at the University of Maryland, College Park
• Video: Transgender Students Explain Why Gender Pronouns Matter
• Video: What are Pronouns?
• Video: Why Gender Pronouns Matter

Sexuality

• Anti-Oppression LibGuide: LGBTQIA Resources by the New York Institute of Technology Library
• The Safe Zone Project
• 46 Terms That Describe Sexual Attraction, Behavior, and Orientation
• A Study on Sexuality and Genetics
• Center for Positive Sexuality Resource List
• Program of Human Sexuality Resources by University of Minnesota
• Human Sexuality Resources by Widener University
• LGBTQ Competency Toolkit
• FAQs and Sex Information by the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University
• A place to speak about the intricacies of sexuality