• Gender and development is an interdisciplinary field of research and applied study that implements a feminist approach to understanding and addressing...
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    Gender is the range of social, psychological, cultural, and behavioral aspects of being a man (or boy), woman (or girl), or third gender. Although gender...
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  • Gender & Development is a peer-reviewed journal published triannually by Routledge and Oxfam to provide "promote, inspire, and support development policy...
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  • The Gender Development Index (GDI) is an index designed to measure gender equality. GDI, together with the Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM), was introduced...
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  • The Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS) was a nationally operated health clinic in the United Kingdom that specialised in working with transgender...
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  • Gender studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to analysing gender identity and gendered representation. Gender studies originated in the...
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    The Gender Inequality Index (GII) is an index for the measurement of gender disparity that was introduced in the 2010 Human Development Report 20th anniversary...
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  • While in ordinary speech, the terms sex and gender are often used interchangeably, in contemporary academic literature, the terms often have distinct meanings...
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    Nations Development Programme's Human Development Reports. Gender equality can refer to equal opportunities or formal equality based on gender or refer...
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  • The Gender Empowerment Measure (GEM) is an index designed to measure gender equality. GEM is the United Nations Development Programme's attempt to measure...
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    inequality-adjusted Human Development Index (IHDI) in its 2010 report, and in response to the latter the Gender Development Index (GDI) was introduced...
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    of development aid. In the 1995 Human Development Report the United Nations Development Program introduced the Gender Development Index and Gender Empowerment...
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  • of sex are congruent and consistent with the individual's gender identity. Gender expression typically reflects a person's gender identity, but this is...
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  • heritability of the conditions, the role of pre- and post-natal androgens in gender development, and gender identities among intersex people. The American...
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  • would help measure gender equality, the United Nations has created two measures: the Gender-Related Development Index (GDI) and the Gender Empowerment Measure...
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  • The OECD Gender, Institutions and Development (GID) Database, or GID-DB, contains more than 60 data indicators of gender equality. The GID-DB was introduced...
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    The GAD as perspective recognizes that gender concerns cut across all areas of development and therefore gender must influence government when it plans...
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  • Gender, Technology and Development (GTD) is a double blind peer-reviewed journal that serves as a forum for exploring the linkages between gender relations...
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    Rights and Empowerment Are Key to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals". Gender and Development, Vol. 13, No. 1, Millennium Development Goals (March...
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  • Women's Report 2009: Measuring Gender Inequality in Africa - Experiences and Lessons from the African Gender and Development Index. United Nations Publications...
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  • measure gender equality, as well as a number of prominent indices. The most prominent indices of gender equality include UNDP's Gender-related Development Index...
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    The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years...
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  • to development of away from its initial goals of addressing equity. Later, the Gender and development (GAD) approach proposed more emphasis on gender relations...
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  • Gender-affirming surgery (GAS) is a surgical procedure, or series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics...
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  • and girls have positive impacts on economies. National and global development investments in women and girls often exceed their initial scope. Gender...
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    mainstream gender. More than half of bilateral finance for agriculture and rural development already mainstreams gender, but only 6 percent treats gender as fundamental...
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    The Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) is a Cabinet-level government ministry of Uganda. The mandate of the ministry is to empower...
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  • Gender analysis is a type of socio-economic analysis that uncovers how gender relations affect a development problem. The aim may just be to show that...
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  • Culture and Development Decentralisation and Governance Gender and Development Human Development, Health and Education Industry and Trade Innovation and Technology...
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    Gender nonconformity or gender variance is gender expression by an individual whose behavior, mannerisms, and/or appearance does not match masculine or...
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