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Identity may refer to:
[edit] Philosophical topics
[edit] Specifications of persons
[edit] Personal conception and expression
- Gender identity, also known as core gender identity, the gender(s) or lack thereof, that a person self-identifies
- Identity formation, the process of the development of the distinct personality of an individual
- Identity (social science), umbrella term used to describe individuality, personal identity, social identity, and cultural identity in psychology, sociology, and philosophy
- Persona, a social role or a character played by an actor with oneself
- Sexual orientation identity, describes how persons identify their own sexuality
[edit] Group expression and affiliation
- Christian Identity, a Christian religious movement
- Cultural identity, person's self-affiliation (or categorization by others) as a member of a cultural group
- Identity politics, refers to political arguments that focus upon the self interest and perspectives of self-identified social interest groups or minorities
- National identity, belief in membership of a nation
[edit] Mathematics
[edit] Business
- Accounting identity, calculation or measurement that must be true regardless of the value of its variables
- Corporate identity, "persona" of a corporation by way of branding or use of trademarks
[edit] Computer science
- Digital identity, representation of a set of claims made by one digital subject about itself or another digital subject
- Federated identity, assembled identity of a person's user information, stored across multiple distinct identity management systems
- Identity column, database field that uniquely identifies every row in the table and is made up of values generated by the database
- Identity management, administrative area that deals with identifying individuals in a system and controlling access to resources by placing restrictions on them
- Identity (object-oriented programming), describes the property of objects that distinguishes them from other objects
- Online identity, social identity that an internet user establishes in online communities and websites
[edit] Culture and the arts
- iD_eNTITY, manhwa series created by Son Hee-joon, along with Kim Youn-kyung, distributed by Tokyopop in North America
- Identity (Zee album), 1984 album by Richard Wright and Dave Harris of Zee
- Identity (BoA album), 2010 album by BoA
- "Identity" (song), 2010 song by Sakanaction
- "Identity", a song from the album Germ Free Adolescents by X-Ray Spex
- "Identity" (Burn Notice), second episode of the USA Network television drama series
- Identity (dj), an American hard dance disc jockey
- Identity (film), directed by James Mangold and starring John Cusack
- Identity (game show), a short-lived game show
- Identity, an episode of Legend of the Seeker
- Identity (music), a transformation of pitches in music
- Identity (novel), by Milan Kundera
- Identity (TV series)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit – "Identity", an episode of the TV series
- The name of the BNP magazine
- "Identity" (Charlie Jade), an episode of the television series Charlie Jade
[edit] See also