gender identity

1. 1.

   your identity as it is experienced with regard to your individuality as male or female; awareness normally begin in infancy and is reinforced during adolescence

   Broaderidentity

Questions about gender identity

What does gender identity mean?

gender identity means "your identity as it is experienced with regard to your individuality as male or female; awareness normally begin in infancy and is reinforced during adolescence".

Is gender identity a common word?

gender identity is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.