Gender Binary by yasmin Mendez

The belief of only two genders

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-14 14:37:32 UTC

Gender Binary is the belief that there are only two genders. These genders are also expected to act within their roles and norms.

Beyond the Gender Binary

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-16 23:31:29 UTC

In this video, Yee Won Chong, explains the difference between gender identity and sexual identity. Mr. Chong also goes into ways to being an ally for non-gender conforming friends and family. An example can be to not assume the pronouns of others.

The struggles of living in a predominately gender binary world

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-16 23:39:48 UTC

In this Tik Tok, it opens an eye for those who don't have to worry about simple questions regarding gender, whether it's on your financial aid application or while playing the Wii. One question on gender can bring confusion to those that are non-gender conforming.

Spongebob supports a world for all people

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-16 23:50:37 UTC

This meme can be explained as how it feels to be in a world that only socially accepts two genders to be the norm. And this is the right way to react to it. This belief is outdated and should be gone.

What if you're neither?

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-16 23:53:51 UTC

This image is another example of why the gender binary belief is outdated. Something as simple as being told to go into group can cause stress and discomfort for those who are non-gender conforming.

Arlo's thoughts on Gender Binary

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-16 23:58:47 UTC

In this article, Arlo writes about being non binary. Arlo goes into how Gender binary is "a load of crap". Arlo also explains how gender identity is different from one's sex.

Treat others how you want to be treated

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-17 00:19:11 UTC

This article explains ways cisgender people can be respectful to those who are nonbinary. A sentence I like from this article is "You don't have to understand what it means for someone to be nonbinary to respect them."

If he believes it, why would you?

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-17 00:26:07 UTC

During Trumps Inaugural address, he states the gender binary belief that there are only two genders. I don't think those who are wise should be siding with convicted felon who is openly racist, homophobic, and sexist. The gender binary concept is just an excuse to put people in two boxes, male and female, and force them into stereotypical gender roles.

The Genderbread Person

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-17 00:31:29 UTC

This template is a perfect definition on understanding the differences between Gender Identity, gender expression, biological sex, and sexual orientation. A misconception is that they're all the same. Hopefully this can be a simple explanation for those who might still be unsure of what is what.

Alok Vaid-Menon

mendezyas655 — 2025-10-17 00:35:49 UTC

Alok Vaid-Menon is a multitalented artist who is gender non-conforming and a big advocater for the rights of the LGBTQ+ community. The image above is a Book written by Alok and is a good way to learn more about queer people.