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GENDER AND WOMEN STUDIES FINAL
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GENDER ANDWOMEN
STUDIES FINAL
Jamala has always wanted to have a child, but ze knows that hir pre-existing high blood
pressure (chronic hypertension) would require extreme monitoring during pregnancy.
Such monitoring would require hir to take time off from hir minimum-wage job, but ze
cannot afford the loss of income, particularly since ze is currently uninsured. When
Jamala unintentionally becomes pregnant, ze terminates the pregnancy because ze
can't afford to miss work and does not make enough income to pay for medical care.
This scenario illustrates which element of the reproductive justice framework?
Choose the BEST answer. - Answers -Reproductive decisions reflect people's access
(or lack thereof) rather than free choice
The reproductive justice approach is grounded in which rights framework? - Answers -
human rights
Which building on campus was named for a prominent Wisconsin proponent of
eugenics? - Answers -Van Hise
The prostate gland is - Answers -positioned near the rectum.
The clitoris is - Answers -thought to only exist for pleasure
The perineum is located between which of the following two anatomical areas? -
Answers -The vaginal opening and the anus
Which of the following is NOT true about the labia minora - Answers -they contain
sebaceous glands, sweat glands, and hair follicles.
, Which structure seen within the illustration below is the homologous equivalent to the
labia majora? - Answers -scrotum
Sex differentiation takes place on three levels. These do NOT include: - Answers -
aAdrena
Each of the following factors is required for "typical male" fetal development EXCEPT: -
Answers -high levels of progesterone
In the context of sex determination, what does bipotential mean? - Answers -A fetus has
the capacity to develop along either typical track.
According to the course materials, which of the following statements is accurate? -
Answers -All embryos begin with a urogenital fold
Approximately 2% of people's bodies (more precise estimate: 1.7%) differ from typical
male or female in some way. - Answers -t
In "Trans and Intersex Children: Forced Sex Changes, Chemical Castration, and Self-
Determination," Cary Costello presents bodily autonomy as the right of parents to define
what is better for their intersex child, even if it goes against medical advice. - Answers -f
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is an intersex variation that only occurs in individuals
with XX chromosomes. - Answers -t
In the context of sex determination, what does bipotential mean? - Answers -A fetus has
the capacity to develop along either typical trac
According to the course materials, which of the following statements is accurate? -
Answers -Intersex variations may be chromosomal, hormonal, gonadal, and/or genital.
Each of the following factors is required for "typical male" fetal development EXCEPT -
Answers -high levels of progesterone
In the article titled "Intersex Genitalia Illustrated and Explained," Dr. Costello uses
diagrams instead of pictures to show the range of different genital forms that can
emerge from the shared embryonic phallo-clitorial structures. The author does that
because: - Answers -Pictures of intersex variations available are often taken without the
child's consent.
What is the definition of hypospadias - Answers -urethral opening presenting
somewhere other than tip of penis
Which of the following was NOT a theme that emerged from the personal stories
featured in the video What it's Like to be Intersex? - Answers -Feelings of betrayal due
to improper sex education
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