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[[File:Angel Haze live at Øyafestivalen 2013.jpg|thumb|Shown here live at Øyafestivalen 2013, [[Nonbinary celebrities#Raeen Roes (Angel Haze)|Raeen Roes]], better known by their stage name Angel Haze, is a well known agender rapper, as they announced via twitter in February 2015.]]
[[File:Angel Haze live at Øyafestivalen 2013.jpg|thumb|Shown here live at Øyafestivalen 2013, [[Nonbinary celebrities#Raeen Roes (Angel Haze)|Raeen Roes]], better known by their stage name Angel Haze, is a well known agender rapper, as they announced via twitter in February 2015.]]
* '''[[agender]]'''. 1. Some who call themselves agender have no gender identity (genderless). 2. Some who call themselves agender have a gender identity, which isn't female or male, but neutral.<ref name=NBGQ2016>[http://nonbinarystats.tumblr.com/post/141311159050/nbgq-survey-2016-the-worldwide-results NB/GQ Survey 2016 - the worldwide results], March 2016.</ref>
* '''[[agender]]'''. 1. Some who call themselves agender have no gender identity (genderless). 2. Some who call themselves agender have a gender identity, which isn't female or male, but neutral.<ref name=NBGQ2016>[http://nonbinarystats.tumblr.com/post/141311159050/nbgq-survey-2016-the-worldwide-results NB/GQ Survey 2016 - the worldwide results], March 2016.</ref>
* '''[[agenderflux]].''' Coined by perfectlybrokenbones in 2014. "Where you identify as agender but have fluctuations where you feel feminine or masculine but not male or female".<ref name=NBGQ2016>[http://nonbinarystats.tumblr.com/post/141311159050/nbgq-survey-2016-the-worldwide-results NB/GQ Survey 2016 - the worldwide results], March 2016.</ref>
* '''[[androgyne]]'''. This word is used for a wide variety of [[gender nonconforming]] and non-binary gender identities and gender expressions.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref>
* '''[[androgyne]]'''. This word is used for a wide variety of [[gender nonconforming]] and non-binary gender identities and gender expressions.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref>
* '''[[aporagender]]'''. Coined in 2014, from Greek ''ἀπό'' (''apó;'' denotes separation, departure, origin, &c.) + "gender".<ref>[http://aporagender.tumblr.com/post/88346079784/could-i-ask-the-etymology-of-the-prefix-apora Anonymous asked: "could I ask the etymology of the prefix apora- ?"], posted October 2014.</ref> A [[nonbinary]] [[gender identity]] and [[umbrella term]] for "a gender separate from [[male]], [[female]], and anything in between while still having a very strong and specific gendered feeling" (that is, not an [[agender|absence of gender]]).<ref>[http://aporagender.tumblr.com/aporagender Aporagender], date unknown, captured April 2016.</ref><ref name=NBGQ2016></ref>


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* '''[[bigender]], or bi-gender'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> Bigender individuals have two gender identities, at the same time, or at different times.<ref>Schneider, M., et al, American Psychological Association, ''APA Task Force on Gender Identity, Gender Variance, and Intersex Conditions'', 2008 [http://www.apa.org/topics/lgbt/transgender.pdf Answers to Your Questions About Transgender People, Gender Identity, And Gender Expression] (PDF), date unknown, captured April 2016.</ref> These two genders might be female and male, or they might be a different pair of genders.
* '''[[butch]]'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> A queer gender identity or expression, which some see as a nonbinary gender. This is the case for [[Leslie Feinberg]], author of the semi-autobiographical ''Stone Butch Blues,'' who defined butch as neither male nor female, and identified as butch.
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* '''[[demiboy]]'''. A gender identity that is male-like, or both male and genderless.<ref name"asexualityorgpromasterlist">[http://asexualityorg.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=gender&amp;action=print&amp;thread=9 Definitions Master List], asexualityorg proboards, posted August 2012, captured April 2016.</ref><ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref>
* '''[[demigender]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> An umbrella term for nonbinary gender identities that have a partial connection to a certain gender.
* '''[[demigirl]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> A gender identity that is female-like, or both female and genderless.<ref>[http://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/55798-definitions-master-list/ AVEN: Definitions Master List]</ref>


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[[File:Auckland pride parade 2016 37.jpg|thumb|Fa'afafine banner at the Auckland pride parade in 2016.]]
[[File:Auckland pride parade 2016 37.jpg|thumb|Fa'afafine banner at the Auckland pride parade in 2016.]]
* '''[[fa'afafine]]'''. In Samoa, the Fa'afafine are people who were [[Sexes#Assigned male at birth|assigned male at birth]], have a feminine gender expression, and don't think of themselves as female or male.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26089486 "The evolutionary puzzle of homosexuality", BBC News], Feb 2014.</ref>
* '''[[fa'afafine]]'''. In Samoa, the Fa'afafine are people who were [[Sexes#Assigned male at birth|assigned male at birth]], have a feminine gender expression, and don't think of themselves as female or male.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26089486 "The evolutionary puzzle of homosexuality", BBC News], Feb 2014.</ref>
* '''[[femme]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> A queer identity, and expression, which some use as a nonbinary identity.


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[[File:Anjali gopalan.jpg|thumb|Asia's first genderqueer pride parade in Madurai, 2012. The [[genderqueer flag]] can be seen here, with stripes of purple, white, and green.]]
[[File:Anjali gopalan.jpg|thumb|Asia's first genderqueer pride parade in Madurai, 2012. The [[genderqueer flag]] can be seen here, with stripes of purple, white, and green.]]
*'''[[genderless]].'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Having no gender identity. Syn. [[agender]].
* '''[[genderfluid]]''', or gender-fluid.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> A gender identity that often changes, so that a person may feel one day like a boy, and another day like a girl, but genderfluidity is not limited to being only male and female. Fluid gender.
* '''[[genderflux]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Coined by deergoths in 2014. "Genderflux means that your internal sense of how gendered you are varies over time. One day, you might feel really gendered, and the next day, you might have a very weak feeling of gender, or not feel like any gender at all. Whereas genderfluidity is a shift between different genders, genderflux is more like varying intensity." A gender identity that often changes in intensity, so that a person may feel one day as though they have almost no gender, or none at all, and another day they feel very gendered.
*[[genderfuck]]. A gender identity or expression that is intently outside of any binary, and may use expression to subvert cultural norms.
* '''[[genderless]].'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Having no gender identity. Syn. [[Agender|agender]].
* '''[[gender neutral]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> 1. That which has nothing to do with gender, or is inclusive of any gender. 2. Having no gender identity; [[agender]]. 3. Having a gender identity that is neutral: not female, not male, not a mix; compare [[neutrois]].
* '''[[gender neutral]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> 1. That which has nothing to do with gender, or is inclusive of any gender. 2. Having no gender identity; [[agender]]. 3. Having a gender identity that is neutral: not female, not male, not a mix; compare [[neutrois]].
* '''[[genderqueer]]'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> is a non-normative gender identity or [[gender expression|expression]]. This can be an umbrella term, or a specific identity.
* '''[[gendervoid]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Coined by Baaphomett in 2014. "A gender consisting of the void (also/originally used to mean the same thing as genderless)."


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* '''[[nonbinary]]'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> is an umbrella term for all who don't identify as just female or male. Though there are many kinds of nonbinary gender identities, some people identify as "nonbinary" only.
* '''[[nonbinary]]'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> is an umbrella term for all who don't identify as just female or male. Though there are many kinds of nonbinary gender identities, some people identify as "nonbinary" only.
* '''[[non-gendered]]'''. An identity brought to the fore by [[Christie Elan-Cane]] since at least 2000.<ref>[http://www.gender.org.uk/conf/2000/elancane.htm The Fallacy of the Myth of Gender], Christie Elan-Cane, USA and London Gendys Conference, 2000 [https://elancane.livejournal.com/profile]</ref> Having no gender.  
* '''[[non-gendered]]'''. An identity brought to the fore by [[Christie Elan-Cane]] since at least 2000.<ref>[http://www.gender.org.uk/conf/2000/elancane.htm The Fallacy of the Myth of Gender], Christie Elan-Cane, USA and London Gendys Conference, 2000 [https://elancane.livejournal.com/profile]</ref> Having no gender.  
* '''[[neurogender]]'''. Coined by aflutteringlaney. "A gender feeling that is strongly linked to one’s status as neurodivergent. Note: obviously, only for use by neurodivergent people; can be used as an umbrella term for other neurodivergent-related genders."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93322230224/neurogender</ref><ref>http://pridearchive.tumblr.com/post/94634525826/neurogender-pride</ref> Keywords: neurodiversity, mental variation, mental disorder, autism spectrum disorder.


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* '''[[polygender]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Having several gender identities, particularly four or more of them. This can mean at different times, or at the same time.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20161015190830/http://polygender.co.uk/polygenfaq.htm</ref>
* '''[[pangender]]''' (from Greek πᾶν/pân "all, the whole"). A pangender person is a person who considers themselves as a member of all genders.<ref>http://gender.wikia.com/wiki/Pangender</ref>


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* '''[[xenogender]]'''. Coined by Baaphomett in 2014. "A gender that cannot be contained by human understandings of gender; more concerned with crafting other methods of gender categorization and hierarchy such as those relating to animals, plants, or other creatures/things."<ref>"Masterpost of genders coined by Baaphomett." 2014. MOGAI Archive. [http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91736136744/masterpost-of-genders-coined-by-baaphomett]</ref> An umbrella term for many nonbinary gender identities defined in reference to very different ideas than female or male.
* '''[[X-gender]] (Xジェンダー, ekkusujendā)'''. In Japan, this is a common transgender identity that isn't female or male, much as the words "genderqueer" and "nonbinary" has come to be in the English-speaking world, to such a degree that X-gender is typically used as a translation for these.<ref name="RoxieSelected">Marilyn Roxie. "Selected links on nonbinary gender in Japan." March 28, 2013. [http://genderqueerid.com/post/46526429887/selected-links-on-non-binary-gender-in-japan http://genderqueerid.com/post/46526429887/selected-links-on-non-binary-gender-in-japan]</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of uncommon nonbinary identities]]
*[[List of uncommon nonbinary identities]]
*[[:Category:Glossaries of gender and sex terminology|Glossaries of gender and sex terminology in {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Glossaries of gender and sex terminology}} different languages]]
*[[:Category:Glossaries of gender and sex terminology|Glossaries of gender and sex terminology in {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Glossaries of gender and sex terminology}} different languages]]
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