Gender identity is explored during adolescence from "summary" of Personality Development In Adolescence by Eva Skoe,Anna von der Lippe
During adolescence, individuals begin to explore and develop their gender identity. This process involves understanding and defining one's own sense of being male, female, or another gender. It is a time of self-reflection and self-discovery as adolescents navigate societal expectations, personal beliefs, and internal feelings related to their gender. Adolescents may experiment with different gender expressions, such as clothing, hairstyles, and mannerisms, as they seek to align their outward appearance with their internal sense of gender. This exploration allows them to test and challenge traditional gender norms and roles, ultimately shaping their unique ident...
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