Glossary of English gender and sex terminology: Difference between revisions
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* '''[[Fluid Gender|fluid gender]]'''. A gender identity that changes. | * '''[[Fluid Gender|fluid gender]]'''. A gender identity that changes. | ||
* '''FT*'''. Female to unspecified transgender. This term includes all transgender people who were assigned female at birth. | * '''FT*'''. Female to unspecified transgender. This term includes all transgender people who were assigned female at birth. | ||
* '''FTN'''. Female-to-neuter (or neutrois) transsexual (or transgender).<ref>"LGBTQ terms." ''Neutrois.com.'' [http://neutrois.com/definitions/terms/]</ref> | * '''FTN'''. Female-to-[[neuter]] (or [[neutrois]]) transsexual (or transgender).<ref name="neutrois_terms">"LGBTQ terms." ''Neutrois.com.'' [http://neutrois.com/definitions/terms/]</ref> | ||
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* '''MT*'''. Male to unspecified transgender. This term includes all transgender people who were assigned male at birth. | * '''MT*'''. Male to unspecified transgender. This term includes all transgender people who were assigned male at birth. | ||
* '''MTF'''. Male-to-female transsexual (or transgender). A trans woman. | * '''MTF'''. Male-to-female transsexual (or transgender). A trans woman. | ||
* '''MTN'''. Male-to-neuter (or neutrois) transsexual (or transgender). | * '''MTN'''. Male-to-[[neuter]] (or [[neutrois]]) transsexual (or transgender).<ref name="neutrois_terms" /> | ||
* '''[[multigender]]''' people have more than one gender identity, either at the same time, or sometimes changing between them. | * '''[[multigender]]''' people have more than one gender identity, either at the same time, or sometimes changing between them. | ||
* '''multiromantic.''' ''See polyromantic.'' | * '''multiromantic.''' ''See polyromantic.'' | ||
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* '''[[neutrois]]'''. Coined by a neutrois person named H. A. Burnham in 1995.<ref>Axey, Qwill, Rave, and Luscious Daniel, eds. “FAQ.” Neutrois Outpost. Last updated 2000-11-23. Retrieved 2001-03-07. [http://web.archive.org/web/20010307115554/http://www.neutrois.com/faq.htm]</ref> Having one non-binary gender identity that is neutral. Not female, not male, and not a mix. Some neutrois people are transsexual, experience gender dysphoria, and want to get a physical transition.<ref>"Define." ''Neutrois Nonsense.'' [http://neutrois.me/neutrois]</ref> | * '''[[neutrois]]'''. Coined by a neutrois person named H. A. Burnham in 1995.<ref>Axey, Qwill, Rave, and Luscious Daniel, eds. “FAQ.” Neutrois Outpost. Last updated 2000-11-23. Retrieved 2001-03-07. [http://web.archive.org/web/20010307115554/http://www.neutrois.com/faq.htm]</ref> Having one non-binary gender identity that is neutral. Not female, not male, and not a mix. Some neutrois people are transsexual, experience gender dysphoria, and want to get a physical transition.<ref>"Define." ''Neutrois Nonsense.'' [http://neutrois.me/neutrois]</ref> | ||
[[File:Nonbinary.png|thumb|[[Nonbinary]] flag by Kye Rowan in 2014. Yellow is for gender without reference to the gender binary. White: those with [[multigender|many]] or [[pangender|all genders]]. Purple: a mix of female and male. Black: [[agender|without gender]].]] | [[File:Nonbinary.png|thumb|[[Nonbinary]] flag by Kye Rowan in 2014. Yellow is for gender without reference to the gender binary. White: those with [[multigender|many]] or [[pangender|all genders]]. Purple: a mix of female and male. Black: [[agender|without gender]].]] | ||
* '''[[Nonbinary|non-binary gender]]''' or '''nonbinary | * '''[[Nonbinary|non-binary gender]]''', '''nonbinary gender''', or '''nonbinary'''. 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-op'''. A trans person who hasn't gotten surgery, and won't get it. | * '''non-op'''. A trans person who hasn't gotten surgery, and won't get it. | ||
* '''[[nounself pronouns]]'''. In 2014, a community of non-binary gender people on the social blogging site Tumblr.com came up with the idea of adapting any noun of one's choosing into a third-person pronoun, to create a wide variety of very personal and descriptive pronouns. The pronoun sets can be themed around concepts that have nothing to do with gender, such as nature, technology, or abstract concepts. | * '''[[nounself pronouns]]'''. In 2014, a community of non-binary gender people on the social blogging site Tumblr.com came up with the idea of adapting any noun of one's choosing into a third-person pronoun, to create a wide variety of very personal and descriptive pronouns. The pronoun sets can be themed around concepts that have nothing to do with gender, such as nature, technology, or abstract concepts. | ||