Page:Equality Act of 2021 (Bill, H.R. 5 of the 117th Congress).pdf/21

 : —The term ‘race’, ‘color’, ‘religion’, ‘sex’ (including ‘sexual orientation’ and ‘gender identity’), or ‘national origin’, used with respect to an individual, includes—
 * “(A) the race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), or national origin, respectively, of another person with whom the individual is associated or has been associated; and
 * “(B) a perception or belief, even if inaccurate, concerning the race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), or national origin, respectively, of the individual.
 * “(2) —The term ‘gender identity’ means the gender-related identity, appearance, mannerisms, or other gender-related characteristics of an individual, regardless of the individual’s designated sex at birth.
 * “(3) —The term ‘including’ means including, but not limited to, consistent with the term’s standard meaning in Federal law.
 * “(4) —The term ‘sex’ includes—
 * “(A) a sex stereotype;