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Gender (Sex (Can be male, female, intersex, Intersex people fall outside…
Gender
Sex
Can be male, female, intersex
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Genitals, gonads, hormones, internal anatomy, secondary characteristics (eg breasts), chromosomes
Not the same as gender, but has informed much of what societies consider as part of gender
Identity
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Not defined by sex, expression or anything other than a person's self-perception
Can be male, female (binary), neither, both, a mix, somewhere in between, or virtually anything else (non-binary)
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Performativity
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Although it is performed, it is not a conscious act or something false being presented by people
The deed of gender performance does not have a conscious performer, and individuals cannot stop it or exert much control over it
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Presentation
Can be masculine, feminine, androgynous, or something else entirely
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Clothes, hair, makeup, speech, pronouns, behaviours, mannerisms
Roles
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Social roles about how women should be carers and men should be breadwinners, for example
Occupational expectations, as seen in male-dominated fields such as the sciences and politics
Binary
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Binary model of gender does not account for the countless ways in which a person's identity can differ, while the binary model of sex fails to do the same in regards to physiology