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refers to those trans people who live permanently in their preferred gender, without necessarily needing to undergo any medical intervention/s.
Transgender
fers to people who identifies entirely with the gender role opposite to the sex assigned to at birth and seeks to live permanently in the preferred gender role. Transsexual people might intend to undergo, are undergoing or have undergone gender reassignment treatment (which may or may not involve hormone therapy or surgery).
Transsexual
What is the meaning of GAD?
Gender and Development
What is CEDAW?
Women's bill rights
When was CEDAW adopted by the UN General Assembly?
December 19, 1979
When was adopted in consensus?
1995
What is the Millennium Development Goal 3?
Promote gender equality and empower women
What is SDG 5?
Achieve Gender Equality and empower all women and girls
Study Notes
Gender Identity Terms
- Trans people who live permanently in their preferred gender without medical intervention are referred to as [trans people].
- Transsexual people identify entirely with the gender role opposite to the sex assigned at birth and seek to live permanently in the preferred gender role.
Acronyms and Definitions
- GAD stands for [Gender and Development].
- CEDAW stands for [Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women].
CEDAW Timeline
- CEDAW was adopted by the UN General Assembly in [1979].
- CEDAW was adopted in consensus in [1981].
Development Goals
- Millennium Development Goal 3 is [Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women].
- SDG 5 is [Gender Equality].
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