In an age of blurred definitions, Identity, Gender, and Preference restores clarity to the language of the self.Drawing on psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and developmental theory, author C.R. Beaumont dissects the modern confusion between identity, personal preference, sexuality, and gender - explaining what each truly means and why understanding their distinctions matters.Through evidence-based research and reasoned analysis, Beaumont examines the evolution of psychiatric classification, the limits of medical intervention, and the developmental implications of introducing complex identity constructs in childhood education.Written for psychologists, educators, policymakers, and curious readers alike, this work bridges science and ethics without moralizing - offering a framework for honest, compassionate, and intellectually rigorous dialogue about the human condition.Featuring: - Chapter summaries and discussion questions for classroom or research use- Historical analysis of gender and identity theories (1950-2025)- A synthesis of biology, psychology, and meaning through the Tri-Axis Model of Human CoherenceA book for readers who seek clarity over ideology, and truth over convenience.