In Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, Butler explored the persistence of biological sex in feminist theory as the source and cause of the unequal social treatment and status of women.

In 2011 the United Nations Human Rights Council passed a landmark resolution initiated by South Africa supporting LBGT rights ( See Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity at the United Nations )

The Principle 3 of The Yogyakarta Principles on The Application of International Human Rights Law In Relation to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity states that " Person of diverse sexual orientation and gender identities shall enjoy legal capacity in all aspects of life.

The GID controversy figured prominently at the 2009 meeting of the American Psychiatric Association in San Francisco, both in presentations in the meeting and in protests outside the meeting ; protesters focused on the attitude of the psychiatric community and tried to make the point that GID is not a mental disorder, as well focusing on the role of Kenneth Zucker in leading the DSM-V Task Force on Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders.

* Standards of Care for Gender Identity Disorders – published by the Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, includes a description of ICD-10 criteria.

* Gender Identity Disorder & Transsexualism – Synopsis of Etiology in Adults provides an alternative to the current classifications of psychiatric disorder and mental illness.

* Hero Award, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in August 1999 by The Canadian Bar Association.

* From Metrosexual to the Uber-Complex: Multiple Identities of Gender and Sexuality Intersections of Identity conference.

Elves in Anglo-Saxon England: Matters of Belief, Health, Gender and Identity.

In June 2008, the American Medical Association House of Delegates declared that discrimination, stating that the denial to patients with Gender Identity Disorder of otherwise covered benefits represents discrimination, and that the AMA supports " public and private health insurance coverage for treatment for gender identity disorder as recommended by the patient's physician.

Elves in Anglo-Saxon England: Matters of Belief, Health, Gender and Identity.

Gender identity disorder is defined by strong, persistent feelings of identification with the opposite gender and discomfort with one's own assigned sex .< ref >" Gender Identity Disorder | Psychology Today.

In 1958, the Gender Identity Research Project was established at the UCLA Medical Center for the study of intersexuals and transsexuals.

His work at Johns Hopkins Medical School's Gender Identity Clinic ( established in 1965 ) popularized an interactionist theory of gender identity, suggesting that, up to a certain age, gender identity is relatively fluid and subject to constant negotiation.

In the late 1980s, Judith Butler began lecturing regularly on the topic of gender identity and, in 1990, published her seminal work Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, which imported significant contributions from philosophy after the late 1950s and led to a radical critique of the inadequacies in feminism.

Man & Woman, Boy & Girl: Gender Identity from Conception to Maturity.

It hosts the student organizations Spectrum ( formally SOUL ), Connecticut College Queer and Questioning ( CQ ^ 2 ), and the Campaign for Gender Identity Awareness ( CGIA ).

David Gauntlett writes in Media, Gender and Identity that:

HSDD is listed under the Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders of the DSM-IV.

* " Gender Healing in Messianic Judaism ," and " Heteroglossic Identity in Messianic Judaism " at the Pacific Northwest Regional AAR, April 1994.

Elves in Anglo-Saxon England: Matters of Belief, Health, Gender and Identity.

" Culture, Identity, and Conflict: The Influence of Gender ," in Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies, Washington, D. C .: The National Academies Press

Some transsexual people have pressured the American Psychiatric Association to remove Gender Identity Disorder from the DSM.

* Gender Identity Clinic, for the treatment of disorders related to gender variance

A serious professional misconduct hearing opened following complaints brought by four doctors from the main NHS Gender Identity Clinic at Charing Cross hospital, west London, and some of his former patients.

A Gender Identity Clinic ( GIC ) and Gender Reassignment Surgery Clinic were set up at the National University Hospital two decades later.

The Gender Identity Clinic ( GIC ) at the National University Hospital quietly closed in 2001.

Whittle remains as one of the vice-presidents ( there is no president, as it is a consensus group ), and Press for Change was called " one of the most successful lobby groups seen in the last 25 years " by Lord Alex Carlile, Baron Carlile of Berriew as early as 1994 at the reading of his Gender Reassignment Bill.

The Act did not apply in Northern Ireland, however The Sex Discrimination Gender Reassignment Regulations ( Northern Ireland ) 1999 does.

The villages and city that make up modern Eindhoven were originally built on sandy elevations between the Dommel, Gender and Tongelreep streams.

Gender roles were differentiated in most Native American tribes, and both had power in decisionmaking within the tribe.

New York's Suicide, L. A .' s The Screamers and Nervous Gender, Australia's JAB, and Germany's DAF were pioneers of synthpunk.

Gender identity disorder ( GID ) is the formal diagnosis used by psychologists and physicians to describe persons who experience significant gender dysphoria ( discontent with the sex they were assigned at birth and / or the gender roles associated with that sex ).

A dissertation by Jasney E. Cogua-Lopez, “ Through the Prisms of Gender and Power: Agency in International Courtship between Colombian Women and American Men ,” suggests various reasons for this growth, including continuing cultural inequality between the sexes despite equality being codified in the country ’ s laws ( honor killings were not made completely illegal until 1980 ).

In 2003, Blue Gender was released on American television as part of Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, though it had originally been planned for Toonami, and was thus edited to remove its graphic violence, nudity, and sex scenes ( however, its airing on Colours TV and Funimation Channel in the United States and G4techTV Canada in Canada were unedited and uncut ).

Gender, income, wealth and social status decided how much alcohol you were allowed to buy.

At this time they recorded the tracks for the compilation Live At Target, released as an LP and a video, both seminal not only in the punk scene but also as early industrial recordings ; fellow contributors Factrix and Z ' EV ( listed on this recording as " UNS ") were early industrial acts, and Nervous Gender found more acceptance among that scene initially.

This formation did a series of 8 performances, and were working on what would have been the final Nervous Gender album ( working title " American Regime ") with producer Paul Cutler ( of 45 Grave ).

As of 2005, Edward Stapleton, Michael Ochoa and Joe Zinnato were reviewing all of the Nervous Gender material ( studio, live and rehearsal recordings and performance videos ) with an eye towards releasing a NG retospective.

They were key in producing the first major English collection of the Baroness ’ s poems, Body Sweats: The Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven ( 2011 ) and a biography, Baroness Elsa: Gender, Dada and Everyday Modernity ( 2002 ).

Gender stereotypes, by contrast, ensured that girls were charged for sexual behaviours and expressions considered " non-delinquent " in the male world.

Two districts of Eindhoven that are situated on its banks were named after the Gender stream: Genderdal (' Gender Dale ') and Genderbeemd (' Gender Meadows ').

View is to the west ( upstream ). In 2005, plans were proposed to have the Gender flow through the Eindhoven city centre once again: the Nieuwe Gender (' New Gender ') project.

Gender stereotypes and male / female interpersonal relationships were frequent themes.

GenderPAC ( the Gender Public Advocacy Coalition ) was a LGBT rights organization based in Washington, DC working to ensure that ensuring classrooms, communities, and workplaces were safe places for every person to learn, grow, and succeed, whether or not they conform to expectations for masculinity or femininity.

GenderPAC's major programs were Workplace Fairness, Gender Equality National Index for Universities & Schools ( GENIUS ) Congressional Diversity Pledge, GenderYOUTH Network, and the Children As They Are parenting network.

Margaret Conkey and Janet Spector ’ s 1984 paper Archaeology and the Study of Gender summed up the feminist critique of the discipline at that time: that archaeologists were unproblematically overlaying modern-day, Western gender norms onto past societies, for example in the sexual division of labor ; that contexts and artifacts attributed to the activities of men, such as projectile point production and butchering at kill sites, were prioritized in research time and funding ; and that the very character of the discipline was constructed around masculine values and norms.

The rest of the offices were retained while new ones were attached namely the Gender and Development ( GAD ) and Intellectual Property Office ( IPO ).