Genderqueer Identity Measure
Psychology: Social & RelationshipsReliability: alpha 0.903 sample items
About this scale
A multi-item measure of genderqueer identity centrality and pride — recognition of one's identity as outside the male-female binary, and positive affect toward that identity.
Sample item(s)
“My gender identity is an important part of who I am”
“I feel proud of my gender identity”
“I see my gender identity as a positive part of my life”
Reliability
Reported internal consistency: alpha 0.90. As a rule of thumb, Cronbach’s α ≥ .70 is considered acceptable, ≥ .80 good, and ≥ .90 excellent for established measures.
Notes
Pair with sexual identity measures for full identity research.
Source & citation
Diamond, L. M., & Butterworth, M. (2008): Questioning gender and sexual identity: Dynamic links over time. Sex Roles, Vol. 59, No. 5-6, pp. 365–376.
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