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'''Questioning''' means that someone is still figuring out their [[ | [[File:Gender Questioning proposed flag.png|thumb|right|A proposed pride flag for gender-questioning people, created in 2016 by enbygsrd]] | ||
'''Questioning''' means that someone is still figuring out their [[gender identity]], [[Romantic and sexual orientation|sexual orientation]], or [[gender expression]]. Some people use questioning as an identity, if they still have not exactly figured out what their gender or sexual orientation is, or if they have no desire to figure it out and are happy with the label questioning. The only person who truly knows the answer to the gender question is you.<ref name=":0">https://www.thetrevorproject.org/trvr_support_center/trans-gender-identity/</ref> | |||
== Some things to ask yourself if you are ready == | == Some things to ask yourself if you are ready == | ||
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* Many people worry that their age might not give them the best idea on how they actually feel about their gender. | * Many people worry that their age might not give them the best idea on how they actually feel about their gender. | ||
* Others worry about the social impact that their transition might have, ie, if their place in school will be affected and things like that. | * Others worry about the social impact that their [[transition]] might have, ie, if their place in school will be affected and things like that. | ||
* Some people think that they might be confusing their sexual orientation with their gender identity. | * Some people think that they might be confusing their sexual orientation with their gender identity. | ||
* Some others worry that they might not be able to fulfil the roles that society would set on them after they transition. | * Some others worry that they might not be able to fulfil the roles that society would set on them after they transition. | ||
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* There is no typical or 'right' way to transition | * There is no typical or 'right' way to transition | ||
* You do not have to start your transition immediately, you might have to wait until you are out of school, or in a safe place, or have the money and resources | * You do not have to start your transition immediately, you might have to wait until you are out of school, or in a safe place, or have the money and resources | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Coming out]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Practical resources]] | ||