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    * '''bi-gender, [[bigender]]'''. Bigender individuals have two gender identities, at the same time, or at different times.<ref>Schneider, M., et al. ''APA Task Force on Gender Identity, Gender Variance, and Intersex Conditions'', 2008 [http://www.apa.org/topics/sexuality/transgender.pdf http://www.apa.org/topics/sexuality/transgender.pdf] (PDF)</ref>
    * '''bi-gender, [[bigender]]'''. Bigender individuals have two gender identities, at the same time, or at different times.<ref>Schneider, M., et al. ''APA Task Force on Gender Identity, Gender Variance, and Intersex Conditions'', 2008 [http://www.apa.org/topics/sexuality/transgender.pdf http://www.apa.org/topics/sexuality/transgender.pdf] (PDF)</ref>
    * '''bigenital'''. Describes a person who wishes to have genitalia of both binary sexes. Not exclusive to nonbinary people. Synonyms​: aphrodesian, salmacian<ref>https://plurgai.tumblr.com/post/618195598880997376/aphrodisian-bigenital-people-who-wish-to</ref>
    * '''bigenital'''. Describes a person who wishes to have genitalia of both binary sexes. Not exclusive to nonbinary people. Synonyms​: aphrodesian, salmacian<ref>https://plurgai.tumblr.com/post/618195598880997376/aphrodisian-bigenital-people-who-wish-to</ref>
    * '''[[binarism]]'''. Discrimination against [[ethnicity and culture|ethnic groups and cultures]] that recognize non-binary genders, based on the sexist belief that there are only two genders ([[nonbinary erasure]]).
    * '''[[binarism]]'''. Discrimination against [[ethnicity and culture|ethnic groups and cultures]] that recognize nonbinary genders, based on the sexist belief that there are only two genders ([[nonbinary erasure]]).
    * '''[[binary genders|binary gender]]'''. A gender identity that fits neatly into only one of the two genders in a gender binary system.  
    * '''[[binary genders|binary gender]]'''. A gender identity that fits neatly into only one of the two genders in a gender binary system.  
    * '''[[binding|binder]]'''. An undergarment that a person can wear to make their chest look flat. [[Transgender men]] wear these so they have a male body shape, if they haven't had [[surgery]] to that effect. Some nonbinary people wear these to flatten breast tissue.
    * '''[[binding|binder]]'''. An undergarment that a person can wear to make their chest look flat. Some [[transgender men]] and some nonbinary people wear these to flatten their breast tissue, if they haven't had [[top surgery]].
    * '''biological boy'''. A less correct term for an AMAB person, which see.
    * '''biological boy'''. A less correct term for an AMAB person, which see.
    * '''biological girl'''. A less correct term for an AFAB person, which see.
    * '''biological girl'''. A less correct term for an AFAB person, which see.
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    * '''boydyke'''. An [[AFAB]] person with a masculine gender expression.<ref name="hans" />
    * '''boydyke'''. An [[AFAB]] person with a masculine gender expression.<ref name="hans" />
    * '''boy mode'''. In transgender and nonbinary communities, this means using [[clothes]] and other [[gender cues]] in order to be read as a male. Example usage: "I had to go to the interview in boy mode" or "Today was my first day going boy mode in public."
    * '''boy mode'''. In transgender and nonbinary communities, this means using [[clothes]] and other [[gender cues]] in order to be read as a male. Example usage: "I had to go to the interview in boy mode" or "Today was my first day going boy mode in public."
    * '''[[butch]]'''. A masculine gender identity or expression, which some see as a non-binary gender.
    * '''[[butch]]'''. A masculine gender identity or expression, which some see as a nonbinary gender.


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