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The colored bars are to represent the spectrum of different neurotypes and gender identities that neurodivergent individuals have. The infinity symbol is to represent neurodiversity.

Neurogender is an umbrella term to describe when someone's gender is somehow linked to their neurotype, mental illness, or neurological conditions. There are many different neurogenders related to most, if not all, neurodivergencies. Not everyone who is neurodivergent has a neurogender, but each neurogender is exclusive to certain neurotypes. Oftentimes there are similar terms available to neurotypicals who have similar experiences and don't wish to appropriate.

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-[[File:Genderqueer.png|200px|thumb|Genderqueer flag]]
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-'''Genderqueer''', also called '''GenderQueer''', '''gender queer''', is an umbrella term covering non-normative [[Gender Identity|gender identity]] and [[Gender Expression|gender expression]].
+'''Neurogender''' is an umbrella term to describe when someone's gender is somehow linked to their neurotype, mental illness, or neurological conditions. There are many different neurogenders related to most, if not all, neurodivergencies. Not everyone who is neurodivergent has a neurogender, but each neurogender is exclusive to certain neurotypes. Oftentimes there are similar terms available to neurotypicals who have similar experiences and don't wish to appropriate.
-The label may also be used by individuals wishing to identify as holding queer or non-normative gender without being any more specific about the nature of their gender.
-As an umbrella term, Genderqueer has similar scope to [[nonbinary]] with most nonbinary-identifying individuals also considering themselves genderqueer. However, the terms have different scope and connotations. The word genderqueer was used at least ten years before non-binary.
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+<div style="background: #fff433;padding-right:5px; padding-left:5px;margin:10px;float:right;-moz-border-radius:2px;-webkit-border-radius:2px;border-radius:2px;text-align:center;font-size:0.8em;">[[Neurogender|<span style="color: #000000;">More information...</span>]]</div>