Transgender Sample Clauses

Transgender. A general term that refers to a person whose gender identity differs from the person’s sex assigned at birth. A transgender person may or may not have a gender expression that is different from the social expectations of the sex assigned at birth. A transgender person may or may not identify as “transsexual.”
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Transgender. UWS is developing a Trans Equality Policy for staff and students at UWS to ensure the University meets its inclusive objectives and to align areas of work already undertaken to support trans staff and students. UWS works in partnership to raise awareness and understanding of trans issues. A partnership between UWS, SAUWS, and the DEAR Alliance, which is the Renfrewshire Equality and Diversity group, promotes awareness of support mechanisms for transpersons within and outwith the University. The UWS Equality and Organisational Development Officer is the lead officer and works particularly closely with Admissions, Student Administration and Student Services to ensure staff in front-line support roles for applicants and students to ensure the right support is available. E-learning tools are being considered to help increase the training available for staff across the University. The Head of Trans Inclusion for Stonewall was the keynote speaker at the UWS Inspiring Women conference series, and this successful event raised awareness and increased understanding of the prejudices faced by transgender people. This allowed conversations to take place and supported to the development of appropriate training, policy and procedures to support transgender staff and students. The review of transgender policies will inform the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index. UWS has been involved with Stonewall since 2018 and has set up a Stonewall working group. A lecturer in the School of Education is now the deputy chair for the TransEDU network, ensuring UWS is aware of, and shaping, trans policy in education across Scotland.
Transgender. An individual whose gender identity does not align with their biologically assigned sex at birth. PSF – Project San Francisco. Primary site of research and data collection. HDI – Health Development Initiative. Secondary site of research and data collection. AFAB/AMAB – Assigned Female at Birth/Assigned Male at Birth – Each of these refers to an individual’s biologically assigned sex, not their gender or gender identity. MSM – Men who have Sex with Men WSW – Women who have Sex with Women Passing – A term typically relating to transgender individuals, though it can also pertain to gay men and lesbian, meaning that they are able to be seen as the gender with which they self- identify. An example of this would be a transgender female (someone who was assigned male at birth) being recognized in public as a female (HHS, 2012).

Related to Transgender

  • Masculine or Feminine Gender Unless otherwise specifically stated, any provision in this Agreement which is expressed in terms of the masculine shall, in its application to a female employee, be read with the necessary changes to express the feminine, and vice versa.

  • Gender Words used herein regardless of the number and gender specifically used, shall be deemed and construed to include any other number, singular or plural, and any other gender, masculine, feminine or neuter, as the context requires.

  • Genders The masculine, feminine and neuter genders used herein shall include the masculine, feminine and neuter genders.

  • Plurals and Gender Where appearing in this Agreement the singular shall include the plural and the masculine shall include the feminine, and vice versa, unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning.

  • Gender Neutral Wherever used herein, a pronoun in the masculine gender shall be considered as including the feminine gender unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

  • Number; Gender Whenever the context so requires, the singular number shall include the plural and the plural shall include the singular, and the gender of any pronoun shall include the other genders.

  • Singular Includes the Plural; Gender; Title Reference Whenever the singular number is used in this Contract and when required by the context, the same shall include the plural, and the use of any gender, be it masculine, feminine or neuter, shall include all of the genders, and the word “person” or “entity” shall include corporation, firm, partnership, or any other combination or association. The use of the title “Bidder”, “Vendor”, “Contractor” or “Consultant” within this contract or associated bid documents shall be deemed interchangeable and shall refer to the person or entity with whom the City of Sparks is contracting for the service or product referenced within this contract.

  • Number and Gender Whenever the context so requires, the plural or singular shall include each other and the use of any gender shall include all genders.

  • Feminine/Masculine Pronouns Wherever the feminine pronoun is used in this Agreement, it includes the masculine pronoun and vice versa where the context so requires.

  • Headings; Gender The headings of this Agreement are for convenience of reference and shall not form part of, or affect the interpretation of, this Agreement. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, each pronoun herein shall be deemed to include the masculine, feminine, neuter, singular and plural forms thereof. The terms “including,” “includes,” “include” and words of like import shall be construed broadly as if followed by the words “without limitation.” The terms “herein,” “hereunder,” “hereof” and words of like import refer to this entire Agreement instead of just the provision in which they are found.

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