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Explain the following concept with example.

Gender diversity

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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:

  1. Lesbian
  2. Gay 
  3. Bisexual
  4. Transgender
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Chapter 3: Diversity and Unity in Indian Society - Explain the following concepts with examples.

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Chapter 3 Diversity and Unity in Indian Society
Explain the following concepts with examples. | Q 8

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