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sex versus gender categorization  

Definition

  • Sex and gender, though related, are two distinct concepts. Sex is a biologically based classification scheme that is determined on the basis of one's primary sex characteristics. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Sex Versus Gender Categorization]

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