A gender role, or sex role, is a set of socially accepted behaviors and attitudes deemed appropriate or desirable for individuals based on their sex. Gender...

sex-based social structures (i.e. gender roles) and gender expression. Most cultures use a gender binary, in which gender is divided into two categories...

Gender roles in Islam are based on scriptures, cultural traditions, and jurisprudence. The Quran, the holy book of Islam, indicates that both men and women...

exhibit gender variance may be called gender-variant, gender-nonconforming, gender-diverse, or gender-atypical. The terms gender variance and gender-variant...

Gender roles are culturally influenced stereotypes which create expectations for appropriate behavior for males and females. An understanding of these...

In linguistics, a grammatical gender system is a specific form of a noun class system, where nouns are assigned to gender categories that are often not...

Gender roles in agriculture are a frequent subject of study by sociologists and farm economists. Historians also study them, as they are important in understanding...

biological sex, while gender usually refers to either social roles typically associated with the sex of a person (gender role) or personal identification...

prefixes to many substantives a vowel which Fǫn does not employ.} "Similar gender-associated languages" include Yanomama. Nü shu Mason 1899, p. 199 -- quoted...

consistent with a particular gender role, such expression may not necessarily reflect their gender identity. The term gender identity was coined by psychiatry...