Homework: Explain the Difference between Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
For this homework please consider the difference between gender identity and sexual orientation. In 1,000 to 1,250 words, do the following:
• In your own words explain the difference between gender identity and sexual orientation.
• Discuss controversies that have stemmed from gender identity and sexual orientation.
• Discuss specific research methods commonly used to investigate gender identity and sexual orientation.
• Explain benefits and challenges to this research, including how it can add to controversies.
• Discuss social influences on gender identity and sexual orientation.
• Discuss cultural/environmental influences on gender identity and sexual orientation.
• Discuss biological influences on gender identity and sexual orientation.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.