| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gender |
Being male or female. |
| Gender identity disorder |
A disorder in which a male or female feels a strong identification with the opposite sex. |
| Genital warts (condyloma) |
Growths or bumps on the penis, vagina, vulva (vaginal lips), cervix (the opening between the vagina and womb), rectum or groin. Genital warts are a sexually transmitted disease, or "STD," which means that they are spread by having sex with an infected person. |
| Glans |
The head of the penis. |
| Gonorrhea |
A serious bacterial infection that is caught by having sex with an infected person. A person can become infected when the bacteria enter any opening in the body, including the penis, anus, vagina or mouth. Gonorrhea also is called "clap" or "drip." |
| Gynecologist |
A doctor who specializes in the care and health of the female reproductive organs. |