Avoid Binary Gender Options in Forms

When requesting gender information, allow options beyond male/female, such as non-binary, prefer not to say, or a free-text field. This respects all gender identities.

When requesting gender information, allow options beyond male/female, such as non-binary, prefer not to say, or a free-text field. This respects all gender identities.

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