Trans-inclusive gender categories are cognitively natural

Abstract

On the basis of decades of cognitive science research into the nature of lexical concepts, we argue that gender categories that reflect the reality of the experiences of transgender people are more useful and cognitively natural than sex-based category definitions.

Publication
Nature Human Behaviour 7: 1609-1611
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Andrew Perfors
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I seek to understand how people reason and think, both on their own and in groups.

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