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When gender expression creates assumptions about gender identity

I have always been tomboyish but happy being a woman, and now I worry people think I am in denial about being non-binary or trans.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Others' interpretations of your gender presentation are challenging your own self-understanding and autonomy.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Cisgender identity examined?”

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