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IDENTITY > GENDER IDENTITY

Preferred term

GENDER IDENTITY  

Definition

  • ONE'S INNERMOST CONCEPT OF SELF AS MALE, FEMALE, A BLEND OF BOTH OR NEITHER – HOW INDIVIDUALS PERCEIVE THEMSELVES AND WHAT THEY CALL THEMSELVES

Broader concept

Scope note

  • DO NOT CONFUSE WITH THE TERMS 'SEX' OR 'SEXUAL ORIENTATION'.

History note

  • TERM RELABELLED APRIL 2021. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'SEXUAL IDENTITY' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED.

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:310eba0d-5522-4207-9069-d2a1a7423360:4

Date issued

  • 2023-09-13

DEFINITION SOURCE

  • www.hrc.org

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URI

https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/4/310eba0d-5522-4207-9069-d2a1a7423360

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