Section 3
Gender
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Psychology
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Gender and Sociology
From birth, children are assigned a gender and are socialized to conform to certain gender roles based on their biological sex.
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Gender as a Spectrum and Transgender Identities
Viewing gender as a spectrum allows us to perceive the rich diversity of genders, from trans- and cisgender to genderqueer and agender.
Development of Gender Identity
Gender identity is a person's subjective experience of their own gender; how it develops is a topic of much debate.