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    '''Note to editors:''' Identities added to this list must demonstrate notability and cite sources (telling who coined them, when, and showing that they're in use by people), or else the entry will be deleted.
    '''Note to editors:''' Identities added to this list must demonstrate notability and cite sources (telling who coined them, when, and showing that they're in use by people), or else the entry will be deleted.


    [[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.]]{{clear}}
     
    ==A==
     
    [[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>
    * '''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>
    * '''[[aporagender]]'''. Coined in 2014, from Greek ''apo, apor'' "separate" + "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>
    * '''ashtime'''. In Ethiopia, the Maale people had a gender role called Ashtime, for [[AMAB|assigned-male-at-birth (AMAB)]] eunuchs who live as women, though later this became an umbrella term for all kinds of gender non-conforming AMAB people.<ref>Epprecht, Marc. Heterosexual Africa?: The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS, p.61-62</ref>
     
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    ==B==
     
    [[File:Sworn virgin in Rapsha, Albania.gif|thumb|Sworn virgin in Rapsha, Hoti, Ottoman Albania, at the beginning of the 20th century.]]
    * '''berdache'''. An old word used by European-American anthropologists as an umbrella term for nonbinary gender roles in Native American cultures. The term was replaced by [[Two-Spirit]] in 1990 at an Indigenous lesbian and gay international gathering.<ref name=NativeOut101>"[http://nativeout.com/twospirit-rc/two-spirit-101/ Two Spirit 101]" at ''NativeOut'': "The Two Spirit term was adopted in 1990 at an Indigenous lesbian and gay international gathering to encourage the replacement of the term berdache, which means, 'passive partner in sodomy, boy prostitute.'" Accessed 23 Sep 2015</ref> Some Native American people can reclaim the word "berdache" for themselves, but it shouldn't be used by people who aren't Native.
    * '''bi-gender, [[bigender]]'''.<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.
    * '''[[burrnesha]]'''. In Albania, the Burrnesha, "sworn virgins," are people [[AFAB|assigned female at birth]] who have a masculine gender expression and role. This tradition goes back to at least the 1400s, and is still practiced.<ref name="IanW">Whitaker, (1984) p. 146</ref><ref name="Csex&amp;Bgen">Shaw (2005) p. 74</ref>
    * '''[[butch]]'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> A queer masculine gender identity or expression, which some see as a nonbinary gender.
     
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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>