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GENDER-NONCONFORMING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender-nonconforming
1, record 1, English, gender%2Dnonconforming
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GNC 2, record 1, English, GNC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gender expansive 1, record 1, English, gender%20expansive
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a given society, that differs from what is culturally associated with a person's gender. 1, record 1, English, - gender%2Dnonconforming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually refers to a person's gender expression, such as behaviour, clothing and voice inflection. 1, record 1, English, - gender%2Dnonconforming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
These designations are sometimes used by those who do not follow gender stereotypes. 1, record 1, English, - gender%2Dnonconforming
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
gender-nonconforming behaviour, gender-nonconforming clothing 1, record 1, English, - gender%2Dnonconforming
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gender-non-conforming
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Psychologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non conforme au genre
1, record 1, French, non%20conforme%20au%20genre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une société donnée, qui s'écarte de ce qui est culturellement associé au genre d'une personne. 1, record 1, French, - non%20conforme%20au%20genre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait généralement référence à l'expression de genre d'une personne, par exemple le comportement, la façon de s'habiller ou l'inflexion de la voix. 1, record 1, French, - non%20conforme%20au%20genre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce terme est parfois utilisé par les personnes qui n'obéissent pas aux stéréotypes de genre. 1, record 1, French, - non%20conforme%20au%20genre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
comportement non conforme au genre, vêtements non conformes au genre 1, record 1, French, - non%20conforme%20au%20genre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Psicología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- no conforme al género
1, record 1, Spanish, no%20conforme%20al%20g%C3%A9nero
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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