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  1. Gender - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 17, 2025 · Gender refers to the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed. This includes norms, behaviours and roles associated with being a …

  2. Gender EURO - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Nov 26, 2025 · Gender refers to the characteristics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed. This includes norms, behaviours and roles associated with being a …

  3. Gender and health

    May 24, 2021 · Gender norms, roles and relations, and gender inequality and inequity, affect people’s health all around the world. This Q&A examines the links between gender and health, …

  4. Answers to your questions about transgender people, gender …

    Jul 8, 2024 · Transgender is an umbrella term used to describe people whose gender identity (sense of themselves as male or female) or gender expression differs from socially …

  5. Sexual orientation and gender diversity

    Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation that may result from this attraction. …

  6. Some people identify as pansexual or queer in terms of their sexual orientation, which means they define their sexual orientation outside of the gender binary of “male” and “female” only.

  7. The Psychology of Gender and Sexuality

    Understanding what sex and gender are, how they differ, and what implications they have for people’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors is becoming more crucial every day. In the course’s …

  8. Sex and sexuality - American Psychological Association (APA)

    Sex refers to physical and biological traits—whereas gender refers especially to social or cultural traits—and the physiological and psychological processes related to procreation and sexual …

  9. A Guide to Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Terms

    May 20, 2022 · If sex has to do with one’s biology, what is gender? Gender refers to an individual’s self-identification. Gender is something informed by culture, society, and one’s …

  10. Violence against women - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 16, 2025 · Violence against women is a global problem of pandemic proportions. It causes devastating, harm to women’s lives and that of their children. It also hurts the economic and …