gender

[jen-der] / ˈdʒɛn dər /

NOUN

grammatical rules applying to nouns that connote sex or animateness

Synonyms

STRONG

common feminine masculine neuter

Example Sentences

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Her 2024 review found gender medicine had been operating on "shaky foundations" when it came to evidence for medical treatment.

From BBC

Since his appointment in 2017, Saudi Arabia has reined in its religious police, lifted a ban on women driving, allowed restaurants and cafes to desegregate by gender and promoted cinema and music events.

From The Wall Street Journal

It took coming out and years of evaluating my gender identity to uncover the question stirring at the root of my fixation: Do I want Augustus Waters, or do I want to be Augustus Waters?

From Salon

Meet Marissa and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.

From Salon

"Political leaders are judged on their performance, not on their gender," Liberal Senator, and prominent Taylor backer, James Paterson said on Thursday.

From BBC