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The Intersection of Asylum Law and Gender-Based Persecution
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What is the definition of gender-based persecution under the 1951 Refugee Convention?
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Persecution based on a person's sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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Gender-based persecution is defined as persecution based on a person's sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation. This includes persecution based on a person's actual or perceived gender, as well as persecution based on a person's non-conformity with traditional gender roles.