Sometimes it takes an unexpected jolt to make us aware of the pre-conceived ideas we have about gender, etc.
As this story unfolds, the reader needs to adjust to these notions as more is disclosed.
Does this short story give you a jolt about gender identity?

 

“Must I be totally naked?”
“Well, if you’re not comfortable, we can do it in stages. Start with the blouse, and, uh,
yes, the bra.”
“If you say so.”

“Hum, everything’s fine: no lumps, heart’s good.”

“Can I put my things back on now?”
“Yes. But next the skirt. Oh, I like the pattern.”
“I got it at Fanny’s.”
“Oh, I shop there, too. They have great sales. Uh, take off the panties, too, okay?”
“Yeah, okay. But I don’t go on sales day. Too crowded.”
“Ah, yes. I understand. Uh, you need to get into, uh, yes, that position. Thanks.”

“Done. You may get dressed now. You’ll be pleased to know that the prostate is fine. See
you next year.”