Sentence examples for accepting gender from inspiring English sources

Unless you want the rudderless blank of an institutionalised child, accepting gender as one of the signposts for who your child is seems not only inevitable, but also desirable.

In older individuals the accepted gender may be reinforced by the appropriate surgical procedures and by hormonal therapy.

Follows said he hoped the report would finally force the industry to accept gender as an issue and bring the problem to the fore.

The legal anomaly that accepts gender change but bans homosexuality cries out for reform, as most of the Indian media has been demanding.

Far more important is the fact that it has happened at all: that Parliament has finally, some 15 years after political campaigning on trans issues, got going in earnest, accepted gender and transgender issues as the serious business of politics.

The concern is to help along a Westernized version of Islam that fits within the behavioral and cultural norms of France, which accept gender equality and the private nature of religious belief.

"Many members of society participate in reinforcing harmful social norms; hence, shifting those norms requires the full participation of everyone, male and female, old and young," said the UNFPA report, adding that the development sector has "a tendency to accept gender inequality as a given rather than attempt to address it incrementally through programmes".

He also stressed that Ennahda accepts gender equality, enshrined in Tunisia's Personal Status Code under Mr Ben Ali, as "an acceptable interpretation within Islam".

Third, it is plausible that male and female entrepreneurs may have been motivated by societal expectations to see themselves as differing in ways consistent with generally accepted gender stereotypes even if they did not actually differ in these ways.

It basically says, "I don't accept gender categories".

I was struck by how naturally children accept gender as being more internally than externally derived and defined.