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gender

[jen-der] / ˈdʒɛn dər /
NOUN
grammatical rules applying to nouns that connote sex or animateness
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But on behalf of all survivors everywhere, of any gender, identity or age, let me give you some blanket answers to “Why now?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The Welsh government launched a Women's Health Plan in 2024 aiming to "close the gender health gap by providing better health services for women".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The new leadership is more racially mixed than before, though with just one woman in a senior position, the gender imbalance remains.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

As a result, China has gone on to suffer from a severe gender imbalance, with men now outnumbering women by over 30 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Many educators have studied the role of gender and how it affects teachers and teaching.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin



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