Belief thatgenderaffirmingcare 'cures'transness.Believed aclient wasidentifying asgenderexpansive to 'fitin.'Thought allNonbinarypeople usethey/thempronouns.Fear that a clientwould regrettheir decisionregardinggender affirmingsurgery.Believed that ifa client usedgender-neutralpronouns, theywere nonbinary.Felt nervousabout askinga client abouttheir genderidentity.Assumed aclient usedhe/himpronouns b/cpresentedmasculinely.Thought of aclient'sgenderidentity asstatic.Believed that ifyou were trans,you hated thebody you wereborn into.Assumed atrans clientwould be moreemotionallytaxing.Thought'gender-expansive'meant rejectingall traditionalgender norms.AssumedTranswomenwouldpartner witha man.Had the thoughtthat a clientusing non-binarypronouns wastrying to be'edgy.'Discomfortwhen you seeTransgendermarked off onan intake form.Believed'gender-neutral' meantandrogynousin appearance.Believedgenderassessmentsworked atensuringreadiness.Thought anonbinary clientwould not wantto engage inHRT.Used genderedlanguageunintentionallyduring anintake.Thought thatall trans folxwanted totransitionphysically.Thought 'it mustbe somethingelse' because theclient would haveknown earlier ifthey were trans.Wishing aclient would'choose' agenderexpression.Felt reliefwhen a newclientidentified ascisgenderedBelieved agender-expansive clientwould rejecttraditional genderroles entirelyFeeling badlyfor someoneyou don'tperceive as"passing."Belief thatgenderaffirmingcare 'cures'transness.Believed aclient wasidentifying asgenderexpansive to 'fitin.'Thought allNonbinarypeople usethey/thempronouns.Fear that a clientwould regrettheir decisionregardinggender affirmingsurgery.Believed that ifa client usedgender-neutralpronouns, theywere nonbinary.Felt nervousabout askinga client abouttheir genderidentity.Assumed aclient usedhe/himpronouns b/cpresentedmasculinely.Thought of aclient'sgenderidentity asstatic.Believed that ifyou were trans,you hated thebody you wereborn into.Assumed atrans clientwould be moreemotionallytaxing.Thought'gender-expansive'meant rejectingall traditionalgender norms.AssumedTranswomenwouldpartner witha man.Had the thoughtthat a clientusing non-binarypronouns wastrying to be'edgy.'Discomfortwhen you seeTransgendermarked off onan intake form.Believed'gender-neutral' meantandrogynousin appearance.Believedgenderassessmentsworked atensuringreadiness.Thought anonbinary clientwould not wantto engage inHRT.Used genderedlanguageunintentionallyduring anintake.Thought thatall trans folxwanted totransitionphysically.Thought 'it mustbe somethingelse' because theclient would haveknown earlier ifthey were trans.Wishing aclient would'choose' agenderexpression.Felt reliefwhen a newclientidentified ascisgenderedBelieved agender-expansive clientwould rejecttraditional genderroles entirelyFeeling badlyfor someoneyou don'tperceive as"passing."

Gender Bias Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Belief that gender affirming care 'cures' transness.
  2. Believed a client was identifying as gender expansive to 'fit in.'
  3. Thought all Nonbinary people use they/them pronouns.
  4. Fear that a client would regret their decision regarding gender affirming surgery.
  5. Believed that if a client used gender-neutral pronouns, they were nonbinary.
  6. Felt nervous about asking a client about their gender identity.
  7. Assumed a client used he/him pronouns b/c presented masculinely.
  8. Thought of a client's gender identity as static.
  9. Believed that if you were trans, you hated the body you were born into.
  10. Assumed a trans client would be more emotionally taxing.
  11. Thought 'gender-expansive' meant rejecting all traditional gender norms.
  12. Assumed Transwomen would partner with a man.
  13. Had the thought that a client using non-binary pronouns was trying to be 'edgy.'
  14. Discomfort when you see Transgender marked off on an intake form.
  15. Believed 'gender-neutral' meant androgynous in appearance.
  16. Believed gender assessments worked at ensuring readiness.
  17. Thought a nonbinary client would not want to engage in HRT.
  18. Used gendered language unintentionally during an intake.
  19. Thought that all trans folx wanted to transition physically.
  20. Thought 'it must be something else' because the client would have known earlier if they were trans.
  21. Wishing a client would 'choose' a gender expression.
  22. Felt relief when a new client identified as cisgendered
  23. Believed a gender-expansive client would reject traditional gender roles entirely
  24. Feeling badly for someone you don't perceive as "passing."