QUIZ: Gender & Diversity

1. What does gender identity describe?

• a) The clothes someone wears
• b) Who someone loves
• c) How someone perceives themselves in terms of gender
• d) The biological sex assigned at birth

2. What does “cis” mean?

• a) A sexual orientation
• b) That someone’s felt gender matches the one assigned at birth
• c) An insult
• d) An abbreviation for 'cool is student'

3. What’s the difference between gender and sexual orientation?

• a) There is none
• b) Gender = identity, orientation = who you love
• c) Gender is biological, orientation is social
• d) Orientation is inborn, gender is not

4. What does LGBTQI+ stand for?

• a) A collective term for gender and sexual diversity
• b) A new school qualification
• c) A secret organisation
• d) A fashion trend

5. What is “coming out”?

• a) A fashion event
• b) Telling others about one’s identity or orientation
• c) A school test
• d) A school survey

6. What could be a form of discrimination?

• a) Laughing at someone because of how they look
• b) Giving someone a compliment
• c) Doing homework together
• d) Introducing yourself

7. What does 'non-binary' mean?

• a) A maths term
• b) Not identifying clearly as male or female
• c) Having no opinion
• d) An illness

8. What can schools do to support diversity?

• a) Look away
• b) Use gender-sensitive language and promote respect
• c) Treat everyone the same without considering differences in skincolor

• d) Avoid discussions

9. What is a gender stereotype?

• a) A fixed idea of how 'men' or 'women' are supposed to be
• b) A science
• c) A music genre
• d) Something neutral

10. Which of the following statements is discriminatory?

• a) 'Everyone should be free to be themselves.'
• b) 'Trans people are just confused.'
• c) 'I don’t know much about it, but I’ll listen.'
• d) 'Tell me more about it if you’d like.'