gender diversity
Beyond the binary
Gender diversity refers to the range of gender identities and expressions within a group or society, encompassing men, women, nonbinary individuals, and others whose identities fall outside traditional categories.
The term appears frequently in workplace and institutional contexts: The company prioritized gender diversity in hiring.
It can describe demographic composition or serve as a goal for more balanced representation.
- genderqueerOutside the two-category system
- nonbinaryOutside male-female categories
- allyshipActive support for marginalized
- transgenderGender differs from assignment
- genderfluidVariable gender identity
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- coed schoolsboys and girls, mixed schools, coed schools, coed dorms, school integration
- sexismsexism, sex discrimination, male privilege, chauvinism, male chauvinism
- workplace equityequal opportunity, pay equity, fair employment, fair hiring, fair treatment
- gender identitynonbinary, genderfluid, genderqueer, bigender, agender
- accessibilitywheelchair access, wheelchair sports, wheelchair ramp, adaptive skiing, accessibility features
- LGBTQ historyStonewall riots, gay liberation, Harvey Milk, pride movement, gay rights movement