Gender-variant identities worldwide: Difference between revisions

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    * Also in Indonesia, ''waria'' refers to a third gender.<ref>Oostvogels, Robert (1995). ''The Waria of Indonesia: A Traditional Third Gender Role'', in Herdt (ed.), op cit.</ref> Because the discrimination they face, most warias only have the option to work as sex workers.
    * Also in Indonesia, ''waria'' refers to a third gender.<ref>Oostvogels, Robert (1995). ''The Waria of Indonesia: A Traditional Third Gender Role'', in Herdt (ed.), op cit.</ref> Because the discrimination they face, most warias only have the option to work as sex workers.
    * In Japan, [[X-gender]] (Xジェンダー) is a common transgender identity that isn't female or male.<ref>Marilyn Roxie. "Selected links on nonbinary gender in Japan." March 28, 2013. [http://genderqueerid.com/post/46526429887/selected-links-on-non-binary-gender-in-japan http://genderqueerid.com/post/46526429887/selected-links-on-non-binary-gender-in-japan]</ref>
    * In Japan, [[X-gender]] (Xジェンダー) is a common transgender identity that isn't female or male.<ref>Marilyn Roxie. "Selected links on nonbinary gender in Japan." March 28, 2013. [http://genderqueerid.com/post/46526429887/selected-links-on-non-binary-gender-in-japan http://genderqueerid.com/post/46526429887/selected-links-on-non-binary-gender-in-japan]</ref>
    * In China, [[yinyang ren]] are people who have an equal amount of both feminine (yin) and masculine (yang) qualities. Usually this means [[gender nonconforming]] and [[bisexual]], but can also mean [[transgender]] or [[intersex]].
    * In Turkey, in the 17th century Ottoman Empire, the köçek were feminine AMAB people.
    * In Turkey, in the 17th century Ottoman Empire, the köçek were feminine AMAB people.
    * In Oman, the Xanith are AMAB people with a partially feminine gender expression.
    * In Oman, the Xanith are AMAB people with a partially feminine gender expression.