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A point, matter or dispute concerning the capabilities, societal roles or other differences and divisions between women and men, especially the relative weight of biological and physical difference versus culture and socialization as a cause of those distinctions. (Source: GEMET - ISEP / RHW)
The state of being male or female with an emphasis on culturally and socially constructed differences in roles and behavious. (Source: draft based on Oxford Dictionary)

Hierarchy

Related terms:
gender equality
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