Glossary of English gender and sex terminology: Difference between revisions

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    * '''GAAB.''' Gender Assigned At Birth. Most people are either Assigned Female At Birth (FAAB) or Assigned Male At Birth (MAAB). See also: AGAB, CAGAB, DGAB.
    * '''GAAB.''' Gender Assigned At Birth. Most people are either Assigned Female At Birth (FAAB) or Assigned Male At Birth (MAAB). See also: AGAB, CAGAB, DGAB.
    * '''gaff'''. An undergarment that helps with tucking, which see.
    * '''gaff'''. An undergarment that helps with tucking, which see.
    * '''GAS'''. Gender affirming [[surgery]]/surgeries.<ref name="nova_Gend">{{Cite web |title=Gender Affirming Surgery |author= |work=novascotia.ca |date= |access-date=10 October 2020 |url= https://novascotia.ca/dhw/gender-affirming-surgery/}}</ref><ref name="hind_Gend">{{Cite web |title=Gender Affirmation Surgery |work=Hindawi |date=2018 |access-date=10 October 2020 |url= https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/si/837603/}}</ref>
    * '''[[gatekeeper]] system'''. In the transgender community, this is slang for the system of health providers that decide whether to allow a transgender person to get gender-validating health care.<ref name="UWM" />
    * '''[[gatekeeper]] system'''. In the transgender community, this is slang for the system of health providers that decide whether to allow a transgender person to get gender-validating health care.<ref name="UWM" />
    * '''GCS'''. Gender confirming [[surgery]].
    * '''girl mode'''. In transgender and nonbinary communities, this means using [[clothes]] and other [[gender cues]] in order to be read as a female. Example usage: "I had to go to the interview in girl mode" or "Today was my first day going girl mode in public."
    * '''girl mode'''. In transgender and nonbinary communities, this means using [[clothes]] and other [[gender cues]] in order to be read as a female. Example usage: "I had to go to the interview in girl mode" or "Today was my first day going girl mode in public."
    * '''[[gender binary]]'''. A model of gender that classifies all people into one of two genders, female or male.
    * '''[[gender binary]]'''. A model of gender that classifies all people into one of two genders, female or male.
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    * '''genetic girl'''. A less correct term for an AFAB person, which see.
    * '''genetic girl'''. A less correct term for an AFAB person, which see.
    * '''gray-asexual,''' or '''grey-romantic.''' A romantic or sexual orientation that ''partly'' lacks attraction to people of any gender.<ref name="hallelujah-labels"/>
    * '''gray-asexual,''' or '''grey-romantic.''' A romantic or sexual orientation that ''partly'' lacks attraction to people of any gender.<ref name="hallelujah-labels"/>
    * '''[[graygender]]''', or '''greygender.''' Coined by Invernom. A nonbinary gender identity that is between agender and some other gender, so that it is difficult to place, and not fully the absence or presence of a gender.<ref>Invernom, "Identifying as graygender." [http://invernom.tumblr.com/post/80158494356/identifying-as-graygender-greygender]</ref> Compare demi-gender.
    * '''[[graygender]]''', or '''greygender.''' Coined by Invernom. A nonbinary gender identity that is between agender and some other gender, so that it is difficult to place, and not fully the absence or presence of a gender.<ref>Invernom, "Identifying as graygender." [http://invernom.tumblr.com/post/80158494356/identifying-as-graygender-greygender]</ref> Compare demigender.
    * '''GRS'''. Gender reassignment [[surgery]].
    * '''gynephilic'''. A romantic or sexual orientation in which a person feels attraction to women or femininity.<ref name="neut_LGBT" />
    * '''gynephilic'''. A romantic or sexual orientation in which a person feels attraction to women or femininity.<ref name="neut_LGBT" />



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