List of nonbinary identities: Difference between revisions
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* '''[[transgender]]'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> is an umbrella term that refers to people whose identity differs from their assigned gender at birth. Some nonbinary people also use this word to talk about their identity. | * '''[[transgender]]'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> is an umbrella term that refers to people whose identity differs from their assigned gender at birth. Some nonbinary people also use this word to talk about their identity. | ||
* '''[[transmasculine]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> A transgender person who transitions in a masculine direction, but who doesn't necessarily identify as male. They may have a non-binary gender identity. | * '''[[transmasculine]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> A transgender person who transitions in a masculine direction, but who doesn't necessarily identify as male. They may have a non-binary gender identity. | ||
* '''[[Two-spirit]]'''. | * '''[[Two-spirit]]'''. "Berdache" was an old word used by European-American anthropologists as an umbrella term for LGBT identities (including those noted as nonbinary gender roles) in hundreds of cultures throughout North and South America. The term was internationally 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><ref>Eve Shapiro, ''Gender circuits: Bodies and identities in a technological age.'' Unpaged.</ref> Both terms should only be used in reference to people who are Native American. | ||
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