Sentence examples for term gender from inspiring English sources

At age nine, Evie saw specialists who suggested she was transgender, although Macdonald prefers the term gender nonconforming.

The term "gender lens" is a bit patronising but it does feel like seeing something clearly, the big difference with contacts is that you can't take it out again.

The term "gender identity disorder", for children and adults who strongly believe they were born the wrong gender, is being replaced with "gender dysphoria" to remove the stigma attached to the word "disorder".

She helped introduce the term "gender discrimination" as a synonym for "sex discrimination," she said, explaining that her secretary had proposed the idea while typing a brief to be submitted to male judges.

(Raymond does not usually use the term gender, preferring, instead, the expression sex role).

We use the term gender to refer to the socially acquired aspects of being male or female sometimes referred to as femininity and masculinity.

She uses the term "gender-based violence" to include domestic abuse, rape, sexual harassment and human trafficking.

The term "gender-lens investing" is relatively new – coined in 2009, according to thinktank Criterion Institute – and there isn't much data yet to illustrate its growth.

Examples include gender fluid (in between the gender binary; the person's gender changes and can also fluctuate over time), genderqueer (anything between or outside of the gender binary – a catch-all term), gender-neutral (feeling neither male nor female, in between the gender binary), or agender (feeling completely outside of non-binary and binary gender, identifying as having no gender at all).

The term "gender-based" is used in international policy statements to highlight that violence against women is shaped by gendered arrangements of power in society.

The ACLU found "rampant discrimination" against female movie directors and has focused its latest investigation mainly on that sector of the industry, but also raises concerns about long-term gender discrimination involving actors, writers and other roles in both film and television.