Gender
Gender can feel complex to understand—especially today, when it’s often overexplained or misunderstood. But at its core, gender is simply how someone experiences and expresses who they are.
Sex
Sex is assigned at birth, based on physical characteristics like genitals.
Gender
is different—it’s a personal sense of identity that may be male, female, both, neither, or something else.
Gender Identity
Gender identity is an internal sense of identity that can be male, female, somewhere in-between, or neither.
Not the same as sex
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Unique to each person
Everyone experiences gender identity in their own way, and it may change over time.
Here are some examples of gender identity. Click the buttons below to explore each one in more detail.
Transgender
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Want to understand cis-gender identity better? Click the button below to learn more in simple terms.
Learn MoreNon-Binary
Want to understand non-binary identity better? Click the button below to learn more in simple terms.
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