Gender identity refers to a person’s internal sense of their gender. Gender expression refers to how people may convey their gender to others through behavior and appearance. Gender exists on a broad ...
Biological sex and gender identity expression, though largely interconnected, can sometimes hold different meanings for different people. (Illustration: Nathalie Cruz; photos: Getty) Though the terms ...
Though the terms “sex” and “gender” are often used interchangeably, there are distinct differences between the two. Recognizing them, say experts, may help us better explain human identity and ...
Are you comfortable fitting into gender stereotypes? Or do you fit into one or like to be labeled? As a society, it is important to separate gender expression and gender identity from each other so ...
More research is necessary to fully understand how our hormones affect our gender identity and expression. However, some research shows that hormones may influence gender dysphoria in some people. In ...