[This Day] The economic, social, political, and cultural characteristics and opportunities specific to being a woman or a man are referred to as gender. Different cultures have different ideas about what it means to be a woman or a man, and these ideas evolve with time. In terms of sex and sexuality, gender is the social expression of specific traits and roles that are assigned to distinct groups of people. People are treated unequally as a result of gender, which also interacts with other social and economic dispari