gender binary

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A gender system in which people are categorized, in terms of gender and often also sex, exclusively as either male or female.

Pronunciation

En-us-gender binary.oga

Word forms

gender binary gender binaries

Etymology

gender + binary

Related words

sex binary non-binary
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