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A Guide to Understanding Gender Identity and Pronouns - NPR

We've put together a glossary of terms relating to gender identity. Our goal is to help people communicate accurately and respectfully with one another.

HRC | Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Definitions

Sexual orientation: An inherent or immutable enduring emotional, romantic or sexual attraction to other people.

Gender identity - Wikipedia

Gender identity is the personal sense of one's own gender. ... Gender identity can correlate with a person's assigned sex or can differ from it. In most ...

Understanding Gender Identities & Pronouns - The Trevor Project

Resources about gender identity, understanding gender identities & pronouns, it's important to remember that gender roles aren't set in stone.

Definitions, Development of Gender Identity - Medscape Reference

Gender identity and gender role Gender identity is defined as a personal conception of oneself as male or female (or rarely, ...

Gender identity | Definition, Theories, & Facts | Britannica

Gender identity, an individual's self-conception as a man or woman or as a boy or girl or as some combination of man/boy and woman/girl or as someone ...

Understanding Gender Identity - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials

Gender identity is typically expressed in the way you label yourself, how you physically present yourself to others and how you feel about your own body.

Understanding Gender Identity - Planned Parenthood

Learning about gender identity can help you to understand yourself.

Understanding transgender people, gender identity and gender ...

Transgender is an umbrella term used to describe people whose gender identity (sense of themselves as male or female) or gender expression ...

What are some different types of gender identity? - MedicalNewsToday

Some examples of gender identity types include nonbinary, cisgender, genderfluid, male, female, transgender, gender neutral, agender, and pangender.

Resources About Gender Identity | The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project offers several resources for members and allies of the LGBTQ community, including articles about understanding gender identity and the ...

Gender Identity - Teen Talk

There are more than two genders, even though in our society the genders that are most recognized are male and female (called the gender binary) and usually is ...

Gender identity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of GENDER IDENTITY is a person's internal sense of being male, female, some combination of male and female, or neither male nor ...

Understanding Transgender People: The Basics | A4TE

Everyone has a gender identity, including cisgender – or non-transgender – people. If someone's gender identity matches the gender they were assigned at birth, ...

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity | Youth.gov

Understanding and expressing sexual orientation and gender and developing related identities are typical development tasks that vary across children and youth.

Gender, gender identity, and gender expression - MyHealth Alberta

Gender is social and cultural. It's how your identity relates to society's idea of what it means to be a woman, man, neither, or a mix of many genders.

Gender identity - Caring for kids - Canadian Paediatric Society

This article discusses how gender identity typically develops and how parents and caregivers can promote healthy development of gender identity and expression ...

3. Gender identity and gender expression | Ontario Human Rights ...

Gender identity is each person's internal and individual experience of gender. It is a person's sense of being a woman, a man, both, neither, or anywhere along ...

68 Terms That Describe Gender Identity and Expression - Healthline

Terms E to H · Feminine-of-center · Feminine-presenting · Femme · Female-to-male (FTM) · Gender apathetic · Gender binary · Gender dysphoria · Gender expansive.

Gender Identity Development in Children - HealthyChildren.org

There are many ways parents can promote healthy gender development in children. It helps to understand gender identity and how it forms.