What is gender?

A person’s gender is not the same as their sex.

For example, someone who was assigned as a male when they are born, could become a woman later in life.

There are people who don’t identify as male or female.

When you identify as something, you say that you belong to a certain group of people.

If someone doesn’t identify as male or female, this is called being:

Someone can decide to change their gender at different times in their life.

This is called being gender fluid.

Or, someone with an assigned sex might become a different gender.

This is called being transgender.

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