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gender identity

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gender identity [¦jen·dər ī¦dent·əd·ē]
(psychology)
The sum of those aspects of personal appearance and behavior culturally attributed to masculinity or femininity.


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The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act would provide federal resources and assistance to local police when a hate crime based on sexual orientation or gender identity occurs.
The clinical psychological evaluation for gender development of adolescent and adult individuals with conditions such as gender identity disorder or somatic intersexuality includes a systematic review of gender role behavior and gender identity in childhood.
The governor vetoed Assembly Bill 606, which would have required schools to adopt policies barring discrimination based on a person's ``actual or perceived gender identity and sexual orientation,'' and Assembly Bill 1056, which would have promoted the instruction of tolerance.
 
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