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gender

[jen-der] / ˈdʒɛn dər /
NOUN
grammatical rules applying to nouns that connote sex or animateness
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Because the factors associated with salt-adding behavior differed between men and women, the researchers suggest that public health campaigns should be tailored to specific groups based on gender and lifestyle characteristics.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

He said that the school is not trying to impose ideas about gender on its incoming students.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Our society has once again become disturbingly preoccupied with sex and gender.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

These regions have seen relatively recent gains in gender equality, and experts say this environment is fuelling men's hunger for manosphere content.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“Oh, they got in on the beginning of the gender selection experiments.”

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix



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