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In Oxford English Dictionary Gender means “The state of being male and female as
expressed by biological nature."
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An individual may refer him/herself as man or woman based on the biological characteristics
that he/ she has.
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In lay man’s term, the traditional meaning of gender is “the thing between the legs” and/or
the psychological, emotional and sexual attraction towards a member of a different sex.
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The term, gender, is also used more broadly to denote a range of identities that do not
correspond to established ideas of male and female.
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The World Health Organization released a definition of Gender in 2018 and it states that
“Gender refers to the biologically constructed characteristics of women and men, such as
genitals, body parts, and built.”
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In the WHO definition, the term, gender is similar from society to society and cannot be
changed.
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Words such as “roles” and “relationships” are used to signify that Gender does not only
include the biological characteristics of a person but also the preference of an individual
depending on the role the individual view his/her gender.
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Since the dawn of the new century, the view and idea of gender have evolved in a
contemporary understanding of psychology, sociology, and culture based on the human
perception of sexual urges and emotional attraction.
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Gender identity is defined as a personal conception of oneself as male or female (or rarely,
both or neither).
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