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Misgender

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003259

To refer to an individual using pronouns or terms that do not align with their gender identity. This action can occur intentionally or unintentionally, and it may be perceived as disrespectful or discriminatory. In legal contexts, repeated or malicious misgendering can contribute to claims of harassment or hostile environment, particularly in employment or public accommodation settings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003259
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003259",
  "term": "Misgender",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "To refer to an individual using pronouns or terms that do not align with their gender identity. This action can occur intentionally or unintentionally, and it may be perceived as disrespectful or discriminatory. In legal contexts, repeated or malicious misgendering can contribute to claims of harassment or hostile environment, particularly in employment or public accommodation settings.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/misgender/"
}

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