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gender identity
noun
a person's inner sense of being male, female, or another gender, usually developed during early childhood as a result of parental rearing practices and societal influences and strengthened during puberty by hormonal changes.
Sensitive Note
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A spokesperson for US Customs and Border Protection said that a person's gender identity does not make them inadmissible.
The case calling for a full judicial review was brought after the NHS announced in December last year that under-18s would no longer be prescribed puberty blockers at gender identity clinics.
A separate part of the lawsuit dealt with the board’s policy of notifying parents about issues related to a student’s gender identity.
She said she supported the bill passed by the California Legislature a decade ago that allows students to play on sports teams that match their gender identity.
Ministers are also shelving plans for a bill to ban "conversion therapy" for sexual orientation or gender identity.
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