# Gender, Sex, and Sexual Orientation Ontology (GSSO)

> The Gender, Sex, and Sexual Orientation (GSSO) ontology is an interdisciplinary ontology...

- Page: https://library.schematica.io/model/8a3b666d6445446cad66ad2dc68a89a2
- Model type: Ontology
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Access type: Free
- Access method: GitHub
- Model size: Huge
- Formats: OWL
- Domains: Healthcare
- External link: https://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/GSSO
- Contact: Clair Kronk (gsso.ontology@gmail.com)
- Listed in library: 2025-06-12
- Last updated: 2025-09-10

## Description

## Ontology Info

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Acronyme | GSSO |
| Description | The Gender, Sex, and Sexual Orientation (GSSO) ontology is an interdisciplinary ontology connecting terms from biology, medicine, psychology, sociology, and gender studies, aiming to bridge gaps between linguistic variations inside and outside of the health care environment. A large focus of the ontology is its consideration of LGBTQIA+ terminology. |
| Format | OWL |
| Categories | Other, Vocabularies |
| Groups | OBO Foundry |

## Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Classes | 13,192 |
| Individuals | 3,004 |
| Properties | 0 |
| Max Depth | 40 |
| Max Child Count | 152 |
| Average Child Count | 2 |
| Classes With One Child | 2,821 |
| Classes With More Than 25 Children | 21 |
| Classes With No Definition | 44 |

## Projects using GSSO

No projects using GSSO

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Source: https://library.schematica.io/model/8a3b666d6445446cad66ad2dc68a89a2