- Gender - Wikipedia
Gender is the range of social, psychological, cultural, and behavioral aspects of being a man (or boy), woman (or girl), or third gender [1][2] Although gender often corresponds to sex, a transgender person may identify with a gender other than their sex assigned at birth
- GENDER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Among those who study gender and sexuality, a clear delineation between sex and gender is typically prescribed, with sex as the preferred term for biological forms, and gender limited to its meanings involving behavioral, cultural, and psychological traits
- Sex and gender: Meanings, definition, identity, and expression
People often use the terms “sex” and “gender” interchangeably, but this is incorrect Sex refers to biological physical differences, while gender is how people identify “Sex” refers to the
- Gender and Sex: Understand The Difference | Merriam-Webster
Sex is often the preferred term when referring to biology, while gender is the preferred word when referring to behavioral, cultural, and psychological traits typically associated with sex
- Gender - World Health Organization (WHO)
Gender refers to the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed This includes norms, behaviours and roles associated with being a woman, man, girl or boy, as well as relationships with each other
- Gender - Psychology Today
All humans are born with biological characteristics of sex, either male, female, or intersex Gender, however, is a social construct and generally based on the norms, behaviors, and societal
- What is gender? What is sex? - CIHR
Gender refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviours, expressions and identities of girls, women, boys, men, and gender diverse people It influences how people perceive themselves and each other, how they act and interact, and the distribution of power and resources in society
- GENDER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Some people prefer to use the word "sex" when talking about the physical condition of being male, female, or intersex, and prefer to use the word "gender" only when talking about someone's identity and the group they belong to in society
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