Glossary of Irish gender and sex terminology

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This page lists Irish terms related to gender and sex. They are alphabetically ordered according to the words in Irish.

• aerach: gay
• aiteach: queer
• ceisteach: questioning
• dé-anamúil / duine a bhfuil dhá spiorad ann/inti/iontu/iúmh: Two Spirit / Person with two spirits
• déghnéasach: bisexual
• gan-ghnéasach: asexual
• gan-rómánsach: aromantic
• idirghnéas: intersex
• leispiach: lesbian
• painghnéasach: pansexual
• trasinscneach: transgender