Assignment task: Anwar is 26, who prefers female pronouns, and has come to the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community center to get a free rapid HIV test. You are the testing counselor on shift and must ask Anwar questions related to her recent physical health, sexual behaviors, and relationships. You must also fill out a form documenting her responses. Before you begin, you introduce yourself, explain the procedure, review the limitations of confidentiality, and ask Anwar if she has any questions.
Question: From the perspective of the cognitive theory of gender development, Anwar's gender identity formed most likely as:
- Intersexed
- A gay male
- With a transgender schema
- All of the above
References:
Wood, J. & Fixmer-Oraiz, N. (2018). Gendered Lives. Cengage Learning. 13th Ed.