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Gender female refers to the gender identity of people who identify as female or as women. It is related to, but distinct from, biological sex, which denotes anatomical and chromosomal attributes. In many contexts, gender identity is not determined by sex assigned at birth. Cisgender women are those who are assigned female at birth and identify as women, while transgender women are those assigned male at birth who identify as women. Some individuals who identify as female may also identify as nonbinary or gender-nonconforming, depending on their personal understanding of gender.
Usage and language around the term can vary. In everyday language, many people use “female” to describe
Cultural and social dimensions of gender female are diverse. Different societies have various conceptions of femininity,
In health, legal, and policy contexts, distinctions between sex assigned at birth and gender identity are important