Gender & Sexuality
Gender
Gender as an essential, permanent characteristic of premortal, mortal, and eternal identity — not a social construct or personal choice.
What's at issue
Gender as an essential, permanent characteristic of premortal, mortal, and eternal identity — not a social construct or personal choice. The doctrine that male and female are eternal categories established by God before birth and persisting beyond death.
Where it appears in the Proclamation
Reading
- Eternal Gender and the Body You Were Given
- What If I Feel Like I'm in the Wrong Body?
- What Should I Do If My Child Is Questioning Their Gender?
- When a Child Questions Their Gender
- Divine Purpose When Life Does Not Go to Plan
- Understanding the Doctrine of Eternal Gender and Identity
- Will Having Children Make Me Less Happy?
- Worthiness, Identity, and Missionary Service