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[[File:Dance to the Berdache - Saukie C15964.jpg|thumb|''Dance to the Berdache,'' painted by George Caitlin in 1861 while on the Great Plains, among the Sac and Fox Indians, showing a ceremonial dance to celebrate a berdache or two-spirit person.]]
* '''berdache'''. An old word used by European-American anthropologists as an umbrella term for nonbinary gender roles in Native American cultures. The term was replaced by [[Two-Spirit]] in 1990 at an Indigenous lesbian and gay international gathering.<ref name=NativeOut101>"[http://nativeout.com/twospirit-rc/two-spirit-101/ Two Spirit 101]" at ''NativeOut'': "The Two Spirit term was adopted in 1990 at an Indigenous lesbian and gay international gathering to encourage the replacement of the term berdache, which means, 'passive partner in sodomy, boy prostitute.'" Accessed 23 Sep 2015</ref> Some Native American people can reclaim the word "berdache" for themselves, but it shouldn't be used by people who aren't Native.
* '''berdache'''. An old word used by European-American anthropologists as an umbrella term for LGBT identities (including those noted as nonbinary gender roles) in Native American cultures. The term was replaced by [[Two-Spirit]] in 1990 at an Indigenous lesbian and gay international gathering.<ref name=NativeOut101>"[http://nativeout.com/twospirit-rc/two-spirit-101/ Two Spirit 101]" at ''NativeOut''. Accessed 23 Sep 2015</ref> Some Native American people can reclaim the word "berdache" for themselves, but it shouldn't be used by people who aren't Native.
* '''bi-gender, [[bigender]]'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> Bigender individuals have two gender identities, at the same time, or at different times.<ref>Schneider, M., et al, American Psychological Association, ''APA Task Force on Gender Identity, Gender Variance, and Intersex Conditions'', 2008 [http://www.apa.org/topics/lgbt/transgender.pdf Answers to Your Questions ABOUT TRANSGENDER PEOPLE, GENDER IDENTITY, AND GENDER EXPRESSION] (PDF), date unknown, captured April 2016.</ref> These two genders might be female and male, or they might be a different pair of genders.
* '''bi-gender, or [[bigender]]'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> Bigender individuals have two gender identities, at the same time, or at different times.<ref>Schneider, M., et al, American Psychological Association, ''APA Task Force on Gender Identity, Gender Variance, and Intersex Conditions'', 2008 [http://www.apa.org/topics/lgbt/transgender.pdf Answers to Your Questions ABOUT TRANSGENDER PEOPLE, GENDER IDENTITY, AND GENDER EXPRESSION] (PDF), date unknown, captured April 2016.</ref> These two genders might be female and male, or they might be a different pair of genders.
* '''[[butch]]'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> A lesbian gender identity or expression, which some see as a nonbinary gender.
* '''[[butch]]'''.<ref name=NBGQ2016></ref> A lesbian gender identity or expression, which some see as a nonbinary gender.


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