the understanding that your own and other people's sex is fixed across situations regardless of superficial changes in appearance or activities. See gender constancy.
GENDER CONSISTENCY: "Gender consistency is the understanding or our own sex."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "GENDER CONSISTENCY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/gender-consistency/ (accessed March 21, 2023).