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'''Genderfae''' is a term for a type of [[gender identity]] which is [[genderfluid|fluid]] between multiple genders, but never [[male]] | | flag = genderfae.png | ||
| related = [[Genderfaun]], [[Genderflor]], and [[Faeflux]] | |||
| umbrella = [[Genderfluid]] | |||
| frequency = 0.3% | |||
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'''Genderfae''' also called genderdoe or genderthil, is a term for a type of [[gender identity]] which is [[genderfluid|fluid]] between multiple genders, but never [[male]] nor [[masculine]] nor male-aligned genders, unless said gender is also female-aligned.<ref name="KerseyVoigt2020">{{cite journal|last1=Kersey|first1=Elizabeth|last2=Voigt|first2=Matthew|title=Finding community and overcoming barriers: experiences of queer and transgender postsecondary students in mathematics and other STEM fields|journal=Mathematics Education Research Journal|year=2020|issn=1033-2170|doi=10.1007/s13394-020-00356-5|quote=Genderfae is a type of genderfluidity that is never male or masculine.}}</ref><ref name="LGBTAwiki">{{cite web|url=https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Genderfae |work=LGBTA Wiki |title=Genderfae |access-date=23 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604171603/https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Genderfae |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> Genderfae was coined by an anonymous submission to the MOGAI-Archive blog in 2014.<ref name="genderfae coined">{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719155848/https://www.tumblr.com/login_required/mogai-archive|title=genderfae|archive-date=19 July 2023|url=http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93603850939/genderfae|access-date=23 January 2021|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref> | |||
It's been said that the term "genderfae" is disrespectful to cultures/religions which revere fae/faeries. An alternative term "genderdoe" was proposed for those who wish to avoid disrespecting these cultures.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CDEH3DtBr5H/?igshid=1s8ifwcrrhtqu |title=genderfae, and why we need to change the term |author=en.bees |date=25 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126033742/https://www.instagram.com/p/CDEH3DtBr5H/?igshid=1s8ifwcrrhtqu |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> Another alternative term is "genderthil".<ref name="LGBTAwiki" /> | |||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
In the 2019 Worldwide [[Gender Census]], twelve respondents were genderfae.<ref name="2019 Gender Census">{{cite web|title=Gender Census 2019 - the worldwide TL;DR.|work=[[Gender Census]]|date=31 March 2019|access-date=5 July 2020|url=https://gendercensus.com/post/183843963445/gender-census-2019-the-worldwide-tldr|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200118084451/https://gendercensus.com/post/183843963445/gender-census-2019-the-worldwide-tldr|archive-date=18 January 2020}}</ref> In the 2020 Gender Census, 53 respondents (0.21% of total respondents) were genderfae.<ref name="GC2020">[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1j7mwkZVtQYHxNlgS2J8onVCpVz-l1aJbBzG7msN5rxs/edit#gid=260963482 GC2020 Public Copy], 1 November 2020</ref> | In the 2019 Worldwide [[Gender Census]], twelve respondents were genderfae.<ref name="2019 Gender Census">{{cite web|title=Gender Census 2019 - the worldwide TL;DR.|work=[[Gender Census]]|date=31 March 2019|access-date=5 July 2020|url=https://gendercensus.com/post/183843963445/gender-census-2019-the-worldwide-tldr|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200118084451/https://gendercensus.com/post/183843963445/gender-census-2019-the-worldwide-tldr|archive-date=18 January 2020}}</ref> In the 2020 Gender Census, 53 respondents (0.21% of total respondents) were genderfae.<ref name="GC2020">[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1j7mwkZVtQYHxNlgS2J8onVCpVz-l1aJbBzG7msN5rxs/edit#gid=260963482 GC2020 Public Copy], 1 November 2020 [https://web.archive.org/web/20230603184501/https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1j7mwkZVtQYHxNlgS2J8onVCpVz-l1aJbBzG7msN5rxs/edit Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | ||
==Related identities== | ==Related identities== | ||
*Demifae: "a gender which is partially static and partially fluid ([[demifluid]]). The fluid part of the gender is only fluid between identities which are not male, [[Gender alignment|male-aligned]], or masculine. The static part of the gender can be any gender of combination of genders."<ref name="LGBTAwiki" /> | *Demifae: "a gender which is partially static and partially fluid ([[demifluid]]). The fluid part of the gender is only fluid between identities which are not male, [[Gender alignment|male-aligned]], or masculine. The static part of the gender can be any gender of combination of genders."<ref name="LGBTAwiki" /> | ||
*Genderfaer: Fluid between multiple genders, which can include masculine genders but not ever binary | *[[Genderfaer]]: Fluid between multiple genders, which can include masculine genders but not ever binary male.<ref name="LGBTAwiki" /> | ||
*[[ | *[[Genderfaun|Genderfaun or Genderfawn or Gendermars]]: Fluid between multiple genders, but never [[female]] nor [[feminine]] nor female-aligned genders, unless said gender is also male-aligned.<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160802223855/http://mogai-lexicon.tumblr.com:80/post/139667760555/gendermars|archive-date=2 August 2016 |work=MOGAI Lexicon |title=gendermars |url=http://mogai-lexicon.tumblr.com/post/139667760555/gendermars}}</ref> | ||
*Genderfaunet | *[[Genderfaunet]]: Fluid between multiple genders, which can include feminine genders but never binary female.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://xeno-aligned.tumblr.com/post/190613099046/hello-im-looking-for-a-gender-that-i-used-to|title=exspiravitgender asked: Hello? I'm looking for a gender that I used to know but can't remember...|work=xeno-aligned|date=2 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028020141/https://xeno-aligned.tumblr.com/post/190613099046/hello-im-looking-for-a-gender-that-i-used-to|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> | ||
* | *[[Genderflor]] or Gendervae: Fluid between multiple genders but never male nor female. Genderflor was coined by an anonymous submission to tumblr blog beyond-mogai-pride-flags in March 2018<ref>{{cite web|title=Anonymous asked: Genderflor- a fluid gender that never encompasses male or female genders.|url=https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/172259166455/genderflor-a-fluid-gender-that-never-encompasses|date=25 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220130130359/https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/172259166455/genderflor-a-fluid-gender-that-never-encompasses|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>, whereas Gendervae was coined in January 2021 by Instagram user runawingism.<ref>{{cite web |author=runa |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CKOvhazheE-/ |title=Coining a new term! |date=19 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211023100857/https://www.instagram.com/p/CKOvhazheE-/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> | ||
*Genderselkie: Fluid between multiple genders and often [[Xenogender|xenic genders]].<ref name="LGBTAwiki" /> | *Genderselkie: Fluid between multiple genders and often [[Xenogender|xenic genders]].<ref name="LGBTAwiki" /> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 04:41, 6 November 2024
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| Related identities | Genderfaun, Genderflor, and Faeflux |
|---|---|
| Under the umbrella term | Genderfluid |
| Frequency | 0.3% |
Genderfae also called genderdoe or genderthil, is a term for a type of gender identity which is fluid between multiple genders, but never male nor masculine nor male-aligned genders, unless said gender is also female-aligned.[1][2] Genderfae was coined by an anonymous submission to the MOGAI-Archive blog in 2014.[3]
It's been said that the term "genderfae" is disrespectful to cultures/religions which revere fae/faeries. An alternative term "genderdoe" was proposed for those who wish to avoid disrespecting these cultures.[4] Another alternative term is "genderthil".[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, twelve respondents were genderfae.[5] In the 2020 Gender Census, 53 respondents (0.21% of total respondents) were genderfae.[6]
Related identities[edit | edit source]
- Demifae: "a gender which is partially static and partially fluid (demifluid). The fluid part of the gender is only fluid between identities which are not male, male-aligned, or masculine. The static part of the gender can be any gender of combination of genders."[2]
- Genderfaer: Fluid between multiple genders, which can include masculine genders but not ever binary male.[2]
- Genderfaun or Genderfawn or Gendermars: Fluid between multiple genders, but never female nor feminine nor female-aligned genders, unless said gender is also male-aligned.[7]
- Genderfaunet: Fluid between multiple genders, which can include feminine genders but never binary female.[8]
- Genderflor or Gendervae: Fluid between multiple genders but never male nor female. Genderflor was coined by an anonymous submission to tumblr blog beyond-mogai-pride-flags in March 2018[9], whereas Gendervae was coined in January 2021 by Instagram user runawingism.[10]
- Genderselkie: Fluid between multiple genders and often xenic genders.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Kersey, Elizabeth; Voigt, Matthew (2020). "Finding community and overcoming barriers: experiences of queer and transgender postsecondary students in mathematics and other STEM fields". Mathematics Education Research Journal. doi:10.1007/s13394-020-00356-5. ISSN 1033-2170.
Genderfae is a type of genderfluidity that is never male or masculine.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Genderfae". LGBTA Wiki. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ↑ "genderfae". Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2021.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ↑ en.bees (25 July 2020). "genderfae, and why we need to change the term". Archived from the original on 17 July 2023.
- ↑ "Gender Census 2019 - the worldwide TL;DR". Gender Census. 31 March 2019. Archived from the original on 18 January 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ GC2020 Public Copy, 1 November 2020 Archived on 17 July 2023
- ↑ "gendermars". MOGAI Lexicon. Archived from the original on 2 August 2016.
- ↑ "exspiravitgender asked: Hello? I'm looking for a gender that I used to know but can't remember..." xeno-aligned. 2 February 2020. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023.
- ↑ "Anonymous asked: Genderflor- a fluid gender that never encompasses male or female genders". 25 March 2018. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023.
- ↑ runa (19 January 2021). "Coining a new term!". Archived from the original on 17 July 2023.