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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are identifying as" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing someone's self-identification, particularly in relation to gender, sexuality, or other identity categories. Example: "Many individuals today are identifying as non-binary, reflecting a broader understanding of gender beyond the traditional binary."
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Yes, it's true that more Americans are identifying as Democrats, and not just in Gallup's surveys.
But in what could be a significant realignment of political allegiance, Asian-Americans are identifying as Democrats at a quicker pace than any other racial group.
Taken together with the much-criticised work capability assessments, there is what service users and practitioners are identifying as psychological coercion to force individuals back into work.
It may be that some conservative-leaning voters are identifying as independent rather than Republican in the surveys, but still voting for Mr. Romney.
More people are identifying as transgender – 10% more each year, according to Home Office figures – which goes way beyond the simplistic public understanding of "gender bending" trans women and men, and takes in the non-binary too.
"In the younger population, there is a much wider range in the geography and ethnicity of those who are identifying as L.G.B.T.," Dr. Gates said, using a common term for lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.
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