femaleidentifying
Female-identifying is an adjective used to describe people who identify their gender as female. It signals self-identification rather than anatomy or legal status and is used in social, medical, and research contexts to discuss experiences or data tied to female gender.
The term can include cisgender women and transgender women, as well as others who describe themselves as
Pronouns and language: people who identify as female may use she/her pronouns, but pronoun use should follow
Limitations and debates: some people prefer other terms such as “woman-identifying” or simply “woman” to reflect