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gender
noun
a
person
’
s
social
identity
of
being
male
,
female
,
both
,
neither
,
or
somewhere
in
between
,
which
may
or
may
not
match
the
sex
they
were
assigned
at
birth
•
The
survey
allowed
people
to
choose
their
gender
freely
.
The
survey
allowed
people
to
choose
their
gender
freely
.
•
Alex
explained
that
gender
is
different
from
biological
sex
.
Alex
explained
that
gender
is
different
from
biological
sex
.
From
Middle
English
“
gendre
”
meaning
kind
or
sort
,
borrowed
from
Old
French
,
originally
from
Latin
“
genus
”
meaning
birth
or
kind
.
noun
in
grammar
,
the
class
a
noun
belongs
to
,
such
as
masculine
,
feminine
,
or
neuter
,
which
can
affect
the
form
of
related
words
•
In
Spanish
,
every
noun
has
a
grammatical
gender
.
In
Spanish
,
every
noun
has
a
grammatical
gender
.
•
The
word
“
table
”
is
feminine
in
French
gender
.
The
word
“
table
”
is
feminine
in
French
gender
.
Same
historical
root
as
the
social
sense
,
but
applied
to
words
in
Latin
grammar
and
carried
into
modern
linguistic
study
.
verb
-
gender
,
gendering
,
genders
,
gendered
to
classify
or
describe
something
or
someone
as
male
,
female
,
or
another
gender
•
Marketers
often
gender
products
like
razors
and
pens
.
Marketers
often
gender
products
like
razors
and
pens
.
•
It
is
unhelpful
to
gender
hobbies
as
only
for
boys
or
only
for
girls
.
It
is
unhelpful
to
gender
hobbies
as
only
for
boys
or
only
for
girls
.
From
the
noun
“
gender
”;
the
verb
form
began
to
appear
in
the
20th
century
as
sociologists
discussed
how
society
labels
things
as
male
or
female
.
