geschlechtlich
Translation
sexual, gender-related, generic
Examples
Es geht um die geschlechtliche Identität.
It is about gender identity.
Geschlechtlicher Missbrauch ist eine Straftat.
Sexual abuse is a criminal offense.
Grammar Patterns
geschlechtlich + ((noun)) sexual, gender-related It is about gender identity.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sexuell, geschlechtsbezogen; Antonyms: asexuell, geschlechtsneutral
Etymology
Derived from the noun 'Geschlecht' (sex, gender) with the adjectival suffix '-lich', similar to '-ly' or '-al' in English.
Memory Tips
If you know 'Geschlecht' means gender/sex, the '-lich' suffix clearly marks it as an adjective. Think 'gender-ly'.