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Common collocations with gender in American Collocation

gender noun

US /ˈdʒendər/

male/female

female
indeterminate
male
masculine

While there are midwives of both genders, the female gender has been used throughout.

same/different

different
mixed
opposite
same

You may have an advisor of the same gender if you request this.

gender issues

issues
politics
relations
studies

Looking at the way in which different societies approached gender issues could be very important.

considering men and women in a particular way

identity
stereotype
stereotyping

Do you agree that society imposes gender stereotypes?

treating men and women differently

bias
differences
discrimination
disparity
divide
divisions
gap
imbalance
inequality
inequity
split

She faces many challenges, including the fight against gender discrimination.

treating men and women fairly

balance
equality
equity
parity

Further action needed to be taken to address the gender balance.

how gender is considered

issue
notion
question

How is the issue of gender handled in the film?

how gender is shown

portrayal
representation

This film is such an ambiguous portrayal of gender.

because of gender

in terms
on the basis
on the grounds

No one is treated less favourably on the grounds of gender.