Gender Identity And Sexual Orientation –Legal Tusslefor Promoting Equal Rights And Protection From Discrimination

Abstract

Gender identity etymologically means a personal perception in which they identify themselves as a male or female. So gender identity means the how an individual identifies himself whether as a male or female or any other. This is different from what the biological sex of the individual is. Sexual orientation is what we refer to a person being sexually or romantically attracted to another person. This attraction needn’t always be between different sex but it can also be among persons of same sex