{"id":100866,"date":"2020-09-14T06:52:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T06:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=100866"},"modified":"2020-09-14T06:52:20","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T06:52:20","slug":"william-shatner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/william-shatner\/","title":{"rendered":"William Shatner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question:Consider the following :<\/strong><br>(1)Agender: Someone who identifies as not belonging to any gender.<br>(2)Androgynous: Someone who identifies as neither man nor woman.<br>(3)Bigender: Someone who identifies as both man and woman.<br><strong>Which is\/are correct?<\/strong><br>(a) 1 and 2<br>(b) 3 only<br>(c) 2 and 3<br>(d) 1,2 and 3<br><strong>Answer:(d)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Context:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Last month, Hollywood actor William Shatner took offence to being called \u2018CIS\u2019, short for \u2018cisgendered\u2019.<\/li><li><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/li><li>The term cisgendered is used to define people whose gender identity matches the identity assigned to them at birth.<\/li><li>For transgender people, their sense of gender identity does not match the one assigned to them at birth.<\/li><li>The latin prefix \u2018cis\u2019 literally means \u2018on the same side of\u2019, while \u2018trans\u2019 means on the other side.<\/li><li>Why the word is important? Quite simply, if there are \u2018transgendered\u2019 people, there should be a word for those who are not. Having distinct words for transgendered and cisgendered people denotes that both are equally valid, neutral experiences, with neither being an aberration.<\/li><li><strong>Additional Fact:<\/strong><\/li><li>Some identity labels in use?<\/li><li>Agender: Someone who identifies as not belonging to any gender.<\/li><li>Androgynous: Someone who identifies as neither man nor woman.<\/li><li>Bigender: Someone who identifies as both man and woman.<\/li><li>Non-binary: Someone who rejects the binaries of male and female.<\/li><li>Genderfluid: Someone whose gender identity changes.<\/li><li>Genderquestioning: Someone who is exploring which gender they identify as.<\/li><li>Genderqueer: An umbrella term for people not subscribing to traditional genders.<\/li><li>AFAB, AMAB: Assigned Female At Birth, Assigned Male At Birth.<\/li><li>Intersex: Those who do not possess the physical characteristics of either males or females.<\/li><li>Third Gender: Those who have a gender identity beyond man or woman.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By:Arpit Mishra<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Link:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/cisgender-agender-bigender-genderqueer-what-are-these-terms-why-do-they-matter-6581592\/\">https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/cisgender-agender-bigender-genderqueer-what-are-these-terms-why-do-they-matter-6581592\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:Consider the following :(1)Agender: Someone who identifies as not belonging to any gender.(2)Androgynous: Someone who identifies as neither man nor woman.(3)Bigender: Someone who identifies as both man and woman.Which is\/are correct?(a) 1 and 2(b) 3 only(c) 2 and 3(d) 1,2 and 3Answer:(d) Context: Last month, Hollywood actor William Shatner took offence to being called \u2018CIS\u2019, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[7424],"class_list":["post-100866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-current-affairs-famous-persons___en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100868,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100866\/revisions\/100868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}