Definitions of identity

Fluidity of identity– The meaning that gender is fluid, from sociologist Zygmunt Bauman.


Constructed identity– Identity is how we construct and view ourselves through experience, emotions, connections and rejections.


Negotiated identity– This is a reason behind someones or and how they construct their identity around culture, religion, ethnicity, gender and sexuality.


Collective identity– How someone identifies themselves around or in a group. The identity of the group is a collective and so it becomes part of someones individuality.

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