Gender neutral language in English: Difference between revisions

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* '''Companion.''' "Neutral, reference to Doctor Who’s companions, or Firefly’s Companions."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Companion.''' "Neutral, reference to Doctor Who’s companions, or Firefly’s Companions."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Cuddle Buddy.''' "Neutral, cheesy."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Cuddle Buddy.''' "Neutral, cheesy."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Darling.''' Neutral, a general term of affection, similar to sweetheart but not antiquated.
* '''Enbyfriend.''' "Queer, based on boyfriend and girfriend. (note: enby comes from NB, non-binary)."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Enbyfriend.''' "Queer, based on boyfriend and girfriend. (note: enby comes from NB, non-binary)."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Feyfriend.''' Queer, due to the implications of "fey."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>
* '''Feyfriend.''' Queer, due to the implications of "fey."<ref name="titles queeries"></ref>