Have you every met someone who wished, even gently wished, they were the other sex? How did they tell you their feelings?
1. What do you think when you fill out a form and it asks for your sex, male of female? What do you think when you fill out a form and it asks for your GENDER, male of female.
What makes a person male or female? click
3. As a student, it becomes OK for boys to come to class dressed as girls or girls dressed as boys, how would you feel? Could you make friends with such a person?
4. What kind of a future do you see for GLBT people?
5. Have you ever heard of the intersexed?
6. If you had a child who had the outward sexual organs of both sexes what would you do?
7. Would your generation vote for or against equal rights for transgendered people? NCTE
8. Would your parents' generation vote for or against equal rights for transgendered people?
What if you (a woman) are in a shopping mall restroom and you realize the person in the stall next to you is a man, what do you do.
You're a clerk at Nordstrom's shoe department and a man wants to buy a pair of heels in a size 12. There is no woman with him. What are you thinking? How do you treat him. Eventually he tells you they are for him. How do you feel now?
If your parent told you their intimate transgendered secret, how would you react?
Did you ever bully someone or witness someone bullied or put down because as a boy he was a ''fairy' or as a girl she was just too much of a tomboy? Would you do it again? Would you try to stop the bullying and stand up for that person?
Which is easier, a gay man or a lesbian coming out of the closet, or a transgendered person announcing their gender change?
Do you feel taking hormones or having a surgery really will change a person's gender?
Role Playing:
1. If you were an employer and interviewed a man who was effeminate, would that be a factor in choosing whether to hire him or not?
2. If you are an employer and 5 years ago you hired a man who has worked out fine for the company, but now you and other employees find out he is a crossdresser, what would you do?
3. If you are an employer and 5 years ago you hired Mike who has worked out fine for the company, but now you and other employees find out he wishes to become a woman by surgery and continue in her job as Michelle, what would you do?
4. If you are a woman and were married to Andy for 20 years and then found out from him that he was a crossdresser because he finally had the courage to tell you, what would you do?
5. If you were married to Chris for 20 years, he hid his secret from you, and then you found out about his crossdressing because he was in an accident and in the ER as a woman, or you found some panties you didn't recognize as your own, or your best friend spotted him in the mall and recognized him through the facade, what would you do?
6. If you are a parent of a 5-year old boy and he continues to insist on playing with dolls and want to wear your 6-year old daughter's pretty dresses what would you do?
7. Your spouse told you about his crossdressing 8 years ago and the two of you have worked things out. You're pretty accepting and even enjoy some of the benefits such as sharing clothes, jewelry and even one of his wigs occasionally. Now he tell you he really is a transexual and wants a permanent surgery to be a woman. What's your answer to this revelation?
Should transgenderism or crossdressing be defined as a disease? GID not GID
Your father crossdresses a lot at home and goes out that way. Neighbors know about his TGism. He's happy, but are you getting the father figure you need?
You work security at a major airport. A transgendered person is coming through the check point. You suspect he is not totally she. What do you do?
or
You are transgendered and wish to fly to see a friend several states away. What are some security concerns you should think about?
Mandy Personals
How old are you
How long have you been crossdressing
Are you hetero, homosexual, gay with partner, gay no partner, married no kids, married with kid?
At first glance if you did not know I was a TG, what were your first impressions? Would you even question my gender, what signs would you look for beyond the wig, breasts and makeup to try to answer your doubt?
How long does it take to get made up?
How often do you do this?
Does your family know?
Religion
Is crossdressing a sin?
Is changing one's sex a sin? Is changing one's hair color of having a hair transplant or cosmetic surgery a sin?
The bible says... but later it also says...click here
http://www.tarafoundation.org/terms.htm
http://www.tarafoundation.org/gender.htm -- defining male and female