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  2. Sociocultural perspective - Wikipedia

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    According to Asian American Journal of Psychology, "Coping with perceived racial and gender discrimination experiences among 11 Asian/Asian American female faculty at various Christian universities" have been examined in this theory. After the study was conducted the results revealed that "ten of the 11 women described experiences where they ...

  3. Transgender - Wikipedia

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    Research on gender identity with regard to psychology, and scientific understanding of the phenomenon and its related issues, is relatively new. [125] [needs update?] The term gender incongruence is listed in the ICD by the WHO.

  4. Discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Gender discrimination may encompass sexism and is discrimination toward people based on their gender identity [71] or their gender or sex differences. [72] Gender discrimination is especially defined in terms of workplace inequality. [72] It may arise from social or cultural customs and norms. [73]

  5. Gender history - Wikipedia

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    Gender history is a sub-field of history and gender studies, which looks at the past from the perspective of gender. It is in many ways, an outgrowth of women's history . The discipline considers in what ways historical events and periodization impact women differently from men.

  6. Cisgender - Wikipedia

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    Women's and gender studies scholar Mimi Marinucci writes that some consider the 'cisgender–transgender' binary distinction to be as dangerous or self-defeating as the masculine–feminine gender binary because it lumps people who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB) together (over-simplistically, in her view) with a heteronormative ...

  7. Manipulation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, manipulation is defined as an action designed to influence or control another, usually in an underhanded or unfair manner which facilitates one's personal aims. [1] Methods someone may use to manipulate another person may include seduction, suggestion, coercion, and blackmail to induce submission.

  8. Feminization (activity) - Wikipedia

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    A dominant woman and a submissive man practicing feminization. Feminization or feminisation (see spelling differences), sometimes forced feminization (shortened to forcefem or forced femme), [1] [2] and also known as sissification, [3] is a practice in dominance and submission or kink subcultures, involving reversal of gender roles and making a submissive male take on a feminine role, which ...

  9. Self-concept - Wikipedia

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    A person's gender identity is a sense of one's own gender. These ideas typically form in young children. These ideas typically form in young children. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] According to the International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family, gender identity is developed at an early age when the child starts to communicate; by the age of eighteen months ...