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Question
Explain the following concept with example.
Gender diversity
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Solution
Gender diversity is linked to the notion of ‘gender’, which in turn is related to concepts such as gender binary, gender expression, sexuality and sexual orientation. It includes diversities that go beyond gender binaries of female-male, feminine-masculine, her-his etc.
Example: Today, our understanding of gender diversity includes:
- Lesbian
- Gay
- Bisexual
- Transgender
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