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What do you think?

1. Your gender is fixed2. Your identity is fixed3. Your identity is nothing more than a pile of

(social and cultural) things that you do/ say4. There is not really an ‘inner self’. We come to

believe we have one through the repetition of discourses about it.

5. Is sexuality core to identity?6. Is sexuality core to identity (according to

gendered lifestyle magazines)?

What do you case studies say about identity?