THE BOUNDARIES OF GENDER TOLERANCE IN THE MODERN SOCIETY AND LEGAL STATE (REVIEW).

The paper highlights the features of differentiation of the following concepts: «sex», «gender», DSD and Gender incongruence. Such criteria of a person's sex as psychological and social gender in the aspect of a person's right to gender self-identification are distinguished. The case law of the European Court of Human Rights on guaranteeing the right to gender identity is under study. The second part deals with the international experience of gender policy outcomes in various aspects of public life, in particular sports, education and business. Emphasis is placed on the positive aspects of gender-neutral (inclusive) language in the world as a key feature of a gender-tolerant democratic state.