Glossary of Brazilian Portuguese gender and sex terminology

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

A

  • agênero: agender
  • androginia: androgyny

B

  • bigênero: bigender

D

  • dois espiritos: two-spirit

E

  • estudos de gênero: gender studies

F

  • feminilidade: femininity

G

  • gênero: gender
  • gênero fluido/fluído: gender fluid
  • gênero neutro: gender neutral
  • gênero queer: genderqueer
  • binária de gênero/binário de gênero: gender binary

I

  • intersexualidade: intersexuality

M

  • butch: butch; tomboy
  • masculinidade: masculinity
  • multigênero / pangênero: multi-gender / pan-gender

N

  • não-binário: non-binary
  • neutrogênero: gender neutral

P

  • pangênero: pangender

R

  • papeis de gênero: gender roles

T

  • travesti: a trans* woman who identifies as travesti. In Brazil, this is not the same thing as transvestite. It's both in many ways a trans* women identity as and a fluid gender identity in and of itself.
  • teoria queer: queer theory
  • terceiro sexo: third sex
  • transgênero: transgender
  • trigênero: trigender

See also

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