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GENDERFREE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Social Policy (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- degendered
1, record 1, English, degendered
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ungendered 1, record 1, English, ungendered
correct
- gender-free 1, record 1, English, gender%2Dfree
correct
- nongendered 1, record 1, English, nongendered
correct
- non-gendered 1, record 1, English, non%2Dgendered
correct
- gender-neutral 2, record 1, English, gender%2Dneutral
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That is not organized or distinguished by gender, or that is not associated with a gender. 1, record 1, English, - degendered
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refers to a place, an occupation, an object, etc. 1, record 1, English, - degendered
Record 1, Key term(s)
- genderfree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non genré
1, record 1, French, non%20genr%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sans distinction de genre 2, record 1, French, sans%20distinction%20de%20genre
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui n'est pas organisé ou caractérisé selon le genre, ou qui n'est pas associé à un genre. 3, record 1, French, - non%20genr%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un lieu, d'une profession, d'un objet, etc. 3, record 1, French, - non%20genr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Políticas sociales (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- no sexista
1, record 1, Spanish, no%20sexista
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- neutro en términos de género 2, record 1, Spanish, neutro%20en%20t%C3%A9rminos%20de%20g%C3%A9nero
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
No discriminatorio con respecto al sexo. 3, record 1, Spanish, - no%20sexista
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Real Academia de la Lengua Española desaconseja el uso de la palabra "género", del inglés "gender", para todas las nociones relativas a diferencias o desigualdades de índole social, económica, política, laboral, etc. En español, debe emplearse el término "sexo" y sus derivados "sexista", "sexual". 4, record 1, Spanish, - no%20sexista
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- agender
1, record 2, English, agender
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- genderless 1, record 2, English, genderless
correct
- gender-free 1, record 2, English, gender%2Dfree
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Referring to a person who does not have a gender. 1, record 2, English, - agender
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agender people often identify as non-binary. 1, record 2, English, - agender
Record 2, Key term(s)
- genderfree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agenre
1, record 2, French, agenre
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sans genre 1, record 2, French, sans%20genre
correct
- ingenré 1, record 2, French, ingenr%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une personne qui n'a pas de genre. 1, record 2, French, - agenre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les personnes agenres s'identifient souvent comme des personnes non binaires. 1, record 2, French, - agenre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología
- Sociología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sin género
1, record 2, Spanish, sin%20g%C3%A9nero
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- agénero 2, record 2, Spanish, ag%C3%A9nero
proposal, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dice de las personas que no se identifican con ninguno de los géneros, ni el masculino ni el femenino, independientemente del cuerpo con el que hayan nacido; por lo tanto, se consideran de género nulo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - sin%20g%C3%A9nero
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