Understanding Gender Identity: Development and Impact on Society and Self

What is Gender Identity?
Gender Identity is one variation of group identities and a conception of
which gender one belongs to, generally male or female (Ghosh, 2015).
Gender refers to beyond the biological field and it includes the behavior,
psychological contributions as well as expectation of a person in the
certain sex group of their culture. Further, gender identity is known as the
experience that a person has of its own gender. It defines the various
attributes that is assigned to both the genders, male and female. This
attributes shows the expectations of masculinity and femininity.
How is it developed?
Gender Identity begins from the stage of knowing of which sex group one
belongs to. Children around the age of 2-3 will begin to know their sex