According to Corsini's Encyclopedia of Psychology, "sexual orientation" refers to "the erotic, loving and affectionate couples that a person prefers." "Gender identity" refers to "a person's deeply felt sense of belonging to a gender and the sense of conformity or non-conformity between their gender and their biological sex" (Saiz 2004, 68). Furthermore, there is no clear relationship between a person's gender identity or sexual orientation and their biological sex, since "the internal conviction of a person's sexual identity may or may not reflect external physical appearance, the gender role that it imposes the society or the role that one develops and prefers "(Weiner and Craighead 2010, 1578). Consequently, SOGI-related rights are understood as human rights relating to a person's intimate partners and how a person understands and expresses their gender, rights refer to a person's abi...