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{{Content warning|reclaimed slurs}}This '''list of uncommon nonbinary identities''' contains gender identities that have | {{Content warning|reclaimed slurs}}This '''list of uncommon nonbinary identities''' contains gender identities that have less record of their use, according to community census results and historical information, or sometimes no record at all, beyond their coinage and inclusion in glossaries. This does not mean that the identity is not valid, but that not many people have decided to use it ([[Nonbinary_Wiki: Uncommon identities|More information...]]). See also the [[list of nonbinary identities]] for more common ones. | ||
== A == | == A == | ||
* '''abimegender'''. A gender which is profound, deep, and infinite.<ref>"Abimegender." Mogai-Archive. 2014. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93322746459/abimegender-old-french-related-to-abyss-from</ref> This is a kind of [[xenogender]], meaning that it's defined without relation to female or male, but instead to other concepts. | * '''abimegender'''. A gender which is profound, deep, and infinite.<ref>"Abimegender." Mogai-Archive. 2014. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93322746459/abimegender-old-french-related-to-abyss-from</ref> This is a kind of [[xenogender]], meaning that it's defined without relation to female or male, but instead to other concepts. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, none of the 11,242 respondants said they were abimegender.<ref name="2019 Gender Census">https://gendercensus.com/post/183843963445/gender-census-2019-the-worldwide-tldr</ref> | ||
* '''aerogender.''' "Where an individual’s gender relies highly on their setting and/or atmosphere, which can be composed of a great number of things (ex. who they’re around, their level of comfort, the temperature, the weather, the time of day/year, etc.). ... Coined by tenderagender".<ref>2014. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92608429989/aerogender-where-an-individuals-gender-relies</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant was aerogender.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''[[Aesthetgender|aesthetigender or aesthetgender]]'''. "A gender experience that is derived from, or the embodiment of, an aesthetic."<ref name="curiosityismysin">"Misc genders coined by curiosityismysin." Mogai-Archive. 2014. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91781455594/misc-genders-coined-by-curiosityismysin</ref> or "A gender experience that is derived from, or the embodiment of, an aesthetic."<ref>"Misc genders coined by curiosityismysin." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91781455594/misc-genders-coined-by-curiosityismysin</ref> A kind of xenogender. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, three respondants were aestheticgender or aesthetigender.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
*'''[[neurogender#affectugender|affectugender]]'''. A gender that is affected by one’s neurodivergency especially fluctuating moods, e.g. feeling like a boy during depressive episodes and feeling more like a demigirl during happy/manic episodes.<ref>http://witchtree.tumblr.com/post/98848290913/affectugender</ref> A kind of neurogender, meaning that it's defined in relation to a mental variation. Coined by: joysooyoungs. '''Keywords:''' Depression, mood disorders, bipolar, BPD<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/98660025754/affectugender</ref> Note: for people with mood disorders and personality disorders only. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants were.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''agenderflux.''' Coined by perfectlybrokenbones in 2014. "Where you identify as agender but have fluctuations where you feel feminine or masculine but not male or female".<ref>For historical reasons, please do not delete this citation, even though the link is dead, because it is where the term was coined. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92999709954/agenderflux</ref><ref name=NBGQ2016>[http://nonbinarystats.tumblr.com/post/141311159050/nbgq-survey-2016-the-worldwide-results NB/GQ Survey 2016 - the worldwide results], March 2016.</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, 28 respondants were agenderflux.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* ''' | * '''alexigender.''' Coined by eaglestrike in 2014. "A fluid gender experience, where you are aware that your gender is changing but cannot label each individual gender".<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91735771964/alexigender</ref> A kind of [[genderfluid]]. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''[[aliagender]]''' (from Latin ''alius,'' "other") is “A gender experience which is 'other', or stands apart from existing gender constructs.”<ref>http://askanonbinary.tumblr.com/post/71388258891/glossary-prod-at-me-through-the-inbox-if-you</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, four respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''aliengender'''. "A gender that is an interpretation of a gender or genders, from a nonhuman perspective. may or may not like to fit into a gender and adopt a gender, but in a sort of ‘alien trying out foreign species’s gender’ way."<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95720622604/aliengender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''amaregender.''' Coined by transmomoi in 2014. "A gender that changes depending on who you’re in love with".<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91779879924/amare-and-amicagender</ref> A kind of genderfluid. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* ''' | * '''[[ambigender]].''' As defined by Baaphomett in 2014, "Experiencing two genders simultaneously and without fluidity or shifting."<ref name="baaphomett_masterpost" /> Syn. Bigender? In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, 3 respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''[[ambonec]]'''. A nonbinary "gender identity in which you identify as both male and female, yet you also identify as neither, at the same time."<ref>http://queerascat.tumblr.com/post/94559591894/nbshadow-introducing-ambonec-an-for-short</ref><ref>"Terms." Queer Querys (blog). http://queerquerys.tumblr.com/terms</ref><ref>"Ambonec." Mogai-Archive (blog). http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91796206149/ambonec-an-for-short (dead link)</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, 10 respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''amicagender.''' Coined by transmomoi in 2014. "A gender that changes depending on which friend you’re with at the moment".<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91779879924/amare-and-amicagender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''amorgender''' is defined as when your gender changes whilst in the presence of an individual to whom you have developed a deep connection for. This could be a romantic attraction, platonic connection, a spiritual affinity or anything similar. Can be combined with relevant genders to express what your gender changes to.<ref>http://mogai-lexicon.tumblr.com/post/122160825499/amorgender</ref><ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13">http://aporagender.tumblr.com/post/91274549054/introducing-antigenders</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* ''' | * '''anonbinary'''. A gender that isn't binary, but is even outside of nonbinaryness.<ref>https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Anonbinary</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''antiaporagender''' "also similar to aporagender, a gender that is neither masculine nor feminine and has a gendered feeling, but the feeling isn’t specific or strong".<ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13" /> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''antiboy.''' The opposite of a boy, but not a girl.<ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13" /> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''antibigender''' "a [[bigender]] experience where one or both genders are antigenders".<ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13" /> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''antifluid'''. "a [[genderfluid]] experience where one or more of the genders experienced are antigenders".<ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13" /> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''[[antigender]]''' is a category of "Genders that can only be defined as the opposite of an existing gender. For instance: antiboy would be the opposite of a boy. antigirl would be the opposite of a girl.""<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91782643999/antigenders</ref> The word was coined by asexualjavert<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91782643999/antigenders</ref> and kgmps2.<ref>http://aporagender.tumblr.com/post/91274549054/introducing-antigenders</ref> Similarly, '''ungender''' (coined by Baaphomett) is a category of genders that are "Not without but a negative; an unboy would be the negative of a boy and an ungirl would be the negative of a girl."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91736136744/masterpost-of-genders-coined-by-baaphomett</ref> (Note that this has a homonym that is widely used in the transgender community: "to ungender" is a verb similar in meaning to the verb "to misgender," that is, to portray someone's gender in a degrading way that they would not have wanted.) Antigenders are under the umbrellas of [[Nonbinary|nonbinary]] and [[transgender]] identities, as well as possibly [[xenogender]]. | * '''[[antigender]]''' is a category of "Genders that can only be defined as the opposite of an existing gender. For instance: antiboy would be the opposite of a boy. antigirl would be the opposite of a girl.""<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91782643999/antigenders</ref> The word was coined by asexualjavert<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91782643999/antigenders</ref> and kgmps2.<ref>http://aporagender.tumblr.com/post/91274549054/introducing-antigenders</ref> Similarly, '''ungender''' (coined by Baaphomett) is a category of genders that are "Not without but a negative; an unboy would be the negative of a boy and an ungirl would be the negative of a girl."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91736136744/masterpost-of-genders-coined-by-baaphomett</ref> (Note that this has a homonym that is widely used in the transgender community: "to ungender" is a verb similar in meaning to the verb "to misgender," that is, to portray someone's gender in a degrading way that they would not have wanted.) Antigenders are under the umbrellas of [[Nonbinary|nonbinary]] and [[transgender]] identities, as well as possibly [[xenogender]]. | ||
* '''antigirl'''. The opposite of a girl, but not a boy.<ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13" /> | * '''antigirl'''. The opposite of a girl, but not a boy.<ref name="aporagender_antigenders-13" /> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''apagender'''. Coined in 2014 by anonymous. "Someone who is apathetic towards their gender identity and doesn't care enough to look further into it."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92547893934/apagender Retrieved 2014.</ref> Keywords: apathy. Compare cassgender, commogender, gendermeh, genderwhat, [[greygender]], nologender, personagender. | * '''apagender'''. Coined in 2014 by anonymous. "Someone who is apathetic towards their gender identity and doesn't care enough to look further into it."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92547893934/apagender Retrieved 2014.</ref> Keywords: apathy. Compare cassgender, commogender, gendermeh, genderwhat, [[greygender]], nologender, personagender. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, two respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''aquarigender''' Coined by 8-bit-angel in 2014. "A gender that is perpetually changing. It is never to a specific gender identity, but sometimes there are existing labels that are close to what the gender feels like at the time. Sometimes it changes to a completely inexplicable feeling. Aquarigender is a flowing gender that changes slowly and constantly. It is not a set amount of genders that it switches between. Aquarigender is infinite. (Aquarigender can alternatively be called genderflow.)"<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93321939324/aquarigender</ref> | * '''aquarigender''' Coined by 8-bit-angel in 2014. "A gender that is perpetually changing. It is never to a specific gender identity, but sometimes there are existing labels that are close to what the gender feels like at the time. Sometimes it changes to a completely inexplicable feeling. Aquarigender is a flowing gender that changes slowly and constantly. It is not a set amount of genders that it switches between. Aquarigender is infinite. (Aquarigender can alternatively be called genderflow.)"<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93321939324/aquarigender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''argogender, argogenderfluid.''' Coined by gyey in 2014. "A subset of genderfluid wherein the changes between one’s separate genders or the parts of one’s gender happen gradually. 'Argogender' can also mean a gender the user defines according to any kind of slowness. Prefix from the Greek word αργóς meaning slow."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92463052994/argogender-argogenderfluid-a-subset-of</ref> | * '''argogender, argogenderfluid.''' Coined by gyey in 2014. "A subset of genderfluid wherein the changes between one’s separate genders or the parts of one’s gender happen gradually. 'Argogender' can also mean a gender the user defines according to any kind of slowness. Prefix from the Greek word αργóς meaning slow."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92463052994/argogender-argogenderfluid-a-subset-of</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''archaicgender'''. Coined by irredeemablegoety. "A gender that stretches far beyond one’s own age or lifetime. The vast-age of this gender has allowed it to grow far beyond whatever size/presence one would expect, or perhaps to shrink down and almost be forgotten."<ref>"Archaigender, archaicgender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92395224609/archaigender-archaicgender</ref> Synonyms: archaigender, historiagender. Keywords: time | * '''archaicgender'''. Coined by irredeemablegoety. "A gender that stretches far beyond one’s own age or lifetime. The vast-age of this gender has allowed it to grow far beyond whatever size/presence one would expect, or perhaps to shrink down and almost be forgotten."<ref>"Archaigender, archaicgender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92395224609/archaigender-archaicgender</ref> Synonyms: archaigender, historiagender. Keywords: time. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''archaigender'''. Coined by completelynormalscientist. "A gender that is ancient/old and big, and can either only be described with those words, or is correlated to them. Can be changed into archaiboy/girl/nonbinary/other."<ref>"Archaigender, archaicgender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92395224609/archaigender-archaicgender</ref> Synonyms: archaicgender, historiagender. Keywords: time | * '''archaigender'''. Coined by completelynormalscientist. "A gender that is ancient/old and big, and can either only be described with those words, or is correlated to them. Can be changed into archaiboy/girl/nonbinary/other."<ref>"Archaigender, archaicgender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92395224609/archaigender-archaicgender</ref> Synonyms: archaicgender, historiagender. Keywords: time. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''arithmogender'''. Coined by furryhell. "A number gender. It can range from any number/s, positive, negative, decimals, fractions, etc. gender can be replaced with xirl, [[Genderfluid|fluid]], girl, [[boi]], nb, nonbinary, boy, enby, etc."<ref>"Genders coined by furryhell." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92029947359/genders-coined-by-furryhell</ref> Keywords: abstract concepts, symbols | * '''arithmogender'''. Coined by furryhell. "A number gender. It can range from any number/s, positive, negative, decimals, fractions, etc. gender can be replaced with xirl, [[Genderfluid|fluid]], girl, [[boi]], nb, nonbinary, boy, enby, etc."<ref>"Genders coined by furryhell." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92029947359/genders-coined-by-furryhell</ref> Keywords: abstract concepts, symbols. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''astergender'''. "Latin - related to 'star'. Having a gender which is bright, celestial, and radial." | * '''ashtime'''. In Ethiopia, the Maale people had a gender role called Ashtime, for [[AMAB|assigned-male-at-birth (AMAB)]] eunuchs who live as women, though later this became an umbrella term for all kinds of gender non-conforming AMAB people.<ref>Epprecht, Marc. Heterosexual Africa?: The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS, p.61-62</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''astergender'''. "Latin - related to 'star'. Having a gender which is bright, celestial, and radial."{{citation needed}} Keywords: light, nature, shape, space, symbols. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
== B == | == B == | ||
* '''blizgender'''. Coined by asperdemigirl in 2014. "Similar to frostgender [which is cold and snowy], but more intense and sometimes harsh."<ref>"Frost, bliz, freeze, wintegender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93323065929/frost-bliz-freeze-wintegender</ref><ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95723977769/frostblizfreezewintegender</ref> Keywords: nature, temperature, synaesthesia, aesthetic, xenogender | * '''blizgender'''. Coined by asperdemigirl in 2014. "Similar to frostgender [which is cold and snowy], but more intense and sometimes harsh."<ref>"Frost, bliz, freeze, wintegender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93323065929/frost-bliz-freeze-wintegender</ref><ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95723977769/frostblizfreezewintegender</ref> Keywords: nature, temperature, synaesthesia, aesthetic, xenogender. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''boggender or swampgender:''' A gender that feels like, or can be compared to a bog, swamp, marsh or similar.<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95724132469/boggender</ref> (Coined by anonymous). | * '''boggender or swampgender:''' A gender that feels like, or can be compared to a bog, swamp, marsh or similar.<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95724132469/boggender</ref> (Coined by anonymous). In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''bordergender or borderfluid''' (coined by izayaorihahaha<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160921031543/http://imighthavebpd.tumblr.com/post/108384556779/bordergenderborderfluid</ref>) is defined as a fluctuating gender experienced exclusively by people with BPD. A gender identity lacking a firm grasp on ones identity, while still experiencing gender, to varying degrees, but having trouble pinning it down to just one label or identity. Having the sense of grasping at labels as much as possible to describe a gender we keep questioning because we keep second guessing our sense of selves and, consequentially, our sense of gender. A type of neurogender. | * '''bordergender or borderfluid''' (coined by izayaorihahaha<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20160921031543/http://imighthavebpd.tumblr.com/post/108384556779/bordergenderborderfluid</ref>) is defined as a fluctuating gender experienced exclusively by people with BPD. A gender identity lacking a firm grasp on ones identity, while still experiencing gender, to varying degrees, but having trouble pinning it down to just one label or identity. Having the sense of grasping at labels as much as possible to describe a gender we keep questioning because we keep second guessing our sense of selves and, consequentially, our sense of gender. A type of neurogender. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, two respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''brevigender.''' Coined by curiosityismysin. "A type of genderfluid where your gender stays for a short amount of time / your gender is constantly changing."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91781455594/misc-genders-coined-by-curiosityismysin</ref> | * '''brevigender.''' Coined by curiosityismysin. "A type of genderfluid where your gender stays for a short amount of time / your gender is constantly changing."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91781455594/misc-genders-coined-by-curiosityismysin</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
== C == | == C == | ||
* '''cadogender.''' From Latin ''cado'' "to fall," Coined by can-i-hide-in-you in 2014. "A subcategory of polygender identities (genderfluid, bigender, trigender, etc.) to have a gender to fall back on or one that you always go back to. ... Can be used with other terms like cadoboy, cadogirl, cadonb, cadoandrogyne, etc."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94301342194/cadogender</ref> | * '''cadogender.''' From Latin ''cado'' "to fall," Coined by can-i-hide-in-you in 2014. "A subcategory of polygender identities (genderfluid, bigender, trigender, etc.) to have a gender to fall back on or one that you always go back to. ... Can be used with other terms like cadoboy, cadogirl, cadonb, cadoandrogyne, etc."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94301342194/cadogender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cadensgender.''' "A gender that is easily influenced by music."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94229009324/cadensgender</ref> | * '''cadensgender.''' "A gender that is easily influenced by music."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94229009324/cadensgender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''caelgender.''' Coined by transmomoi. A gender which shares qualities with outer space or has the aesthetic of space, stars, nebulae, etc.<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95724757674/caelgender</ref> | * '''caelgender.''' Coined by transmomoi. A gender which shares qualities with outer space or has the aesthetic of space, stars, nebulae, etc.<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95724757674/caelgender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cassgender.''' Coined by okaygender. "Feeling utterly indifferent to gender, believing it isn’t important."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92975469559/cassexual-feeling-utterly-indifferent-to</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, four respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''cendgender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "From ascend/descend. when your gender changes between one gender and its antigender. the word gender can be replaced be the gender involved, for example cendgirl is when you flip between girl and antigirl."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/95553900974/cendgender</ref> | * '''cendgender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "From ascend/descend. when your gender changes between one gender and its antigender. the word gender can be replaced be the gender involved, for example cendgirl is when you flip between girl and antigirl."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/95553900974/cendgender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cenrell.''' Coined by SynHeart in 2018. "a gender identity where one feels most comfortable within the [[gender neutral]] spectrum, but still feels a strong attachment to [[masculinity]]."<ref name="cenrell">https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/169779865250/cenrell-pronounced-sen-rell-a-gender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''cheiragender.''' Gk. χειραγώγηση. Coined by furryhell. "A fluid gender that’s manipulative towards the being whose gender aligns with it (to make it simple, i’m just gonna refer to them as the ‘owner’). while it is manipulative itself, it can be easily manipulated by it’s owner. typically the gender and owner don’t usually agree with each other, so it’s usually a gender tug-of-war (of course this isn’t necessary or always like this; they can agree on something and they can also just not care at the time, most of the time, etc). the intensity of the manipulation from both the gender and owner can change day to day. ... a fluid gender that you basically play gender tug-of-war with."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92029947359/genders-coined-by-furryhell</ref> | * '''cheiragender.''' Gk. χειραγώγηση. Coined by furryhell. "A fluid gender that’s manipulative towards the being whose gender aligns with it (to make it simple, i’m just gonna refer to them as the ‘owner’). while it is manipulative itself, it can be easily manipulated by it’s owner. typically the gender and owner don’t usually agree with each other, so it’s usually a gender tug-of-war (of course this isn’t necessary or always like this; they can agree on something and they can also just not care at the time, most of the time, etc). the intensity of the manipulation from both the gender and owner can change day to day. ... a fluid gender that you basically play gender tug-of-war with."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92029947359/genders-coined-by-furryhell</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cocoongender.''' Coined by passengender in 2014. "A gender that has not come out yet, a gender that has yet to emerge in its full form."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92023339524/cocoongender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''commogender.''' "Definitely knowing you aren’t cis, but you’re too exhausted to think about gender so you just settle for boy or girl, e.g. commoboy and commogirl. coined by: definition coined by anonymous user, term coined by transmomoi."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92027485254/commogender</ref> | * '''commogender.''' "Definitely knowing you aren’t cis, but you’re too exhausted to think about gender so you just settle for boy or girl, e.g. commoboy and commogirl. coined by: definition coined by anonymous user, term coined by transmomoi."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92027485254/commogender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cogitogender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "A gender that only exists when you think about it, or is quiet until called to attention. alternatively, feeling genderless until a gender is consciously chosen."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93377336539/existigender</ref> | * '''cogitogender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "A gender that only exists when you think about it, or is quiet until called to attention. alternatively, feeling genderless until a gender is consciously chosen."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93377336539/existigender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''collgender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. Having "too many simultaneous genders to describe each one."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92980392639/collgender</ref> | * '''collgender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. Having "too many simultaneous genders to describe each one."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92980392639/collgender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''condigender.''' Coined by robotxt in 2014. "A gender that is only felt under specific circumstances. can apply to any existing gender such as girl, boy, non-binary, etc. for example, a condigirl may only feel like a girl during specific times or with specific people, a condiboy may only feel like a boy during specific times or with specific people, so on."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93377336539/existigender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''conflictgender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "A gender that involves the conflict between two or more genders that you can’t place a name to as the genders fluctuate constantly and you may not always feel a certain gender on some days but it’s definitely there."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92507151014/conflictgender</ref> | * '''conflictgender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "A gender that involves the conflict between two or more genders that you can’t place a name to as the genders fluctuate constantly and you may not always feel a certain gender on some days but it’s definitely there."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92507151014/conflictgender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''contigender.''' Coined by hardcoreshounen in 2014. "1. a gender that flows through space and time and constantly changes, always moving 2. a gender of or related to space and time. this gender can be used by itself or along with another gender to describe its state of movement e.g. a conti [[agender]] or a contigender [[demigirl]]."<ref>"Contigender." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/91735488164/contigender</ref> Keywords: space, time, movement, change, genderfluid. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, one respondant.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''contragender'''. Coined by tenderagender. "Someone who deeply defies and identifies opposite or against everything or most things that they associate with their assigned gender. (ex. contragender nb person, contragender trans woman, contragender trans man, etc.)".<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92608429989/aerogender-where-an-individuals-gender-relies</ref> | * '''contragender'''. Coined by tenderagender. "Someone who deeply defies and identifies opposite or against everything or most things that they associate with their assigned gender. (ex. contragender nb person, contragender trans woman, contragender trans man, etc.)".<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92608429989/aerogender-where-an-individuals-gender-relies</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondant said they were contragender, but one respondant said they were "contrabinary."<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''corugender or flashgender''' Coined by gmaora in 2014. "where your gender changes during (and around) flashbacks. based on the Latin for flash (coruscans). note: only for neurodivergent people."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94292641034/corugender</ref> | * '''corugender or flashgender''' Coined by gmaora in 2014. "where your gender changes during (and around) flashbacks. based on the Latin for flash (coruscans). note: only for neurodivergent people."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94292641034/corugender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cosmicgender.''' Coined by dragon-friker in 2014. "A gender so vast and complex that you are only able to process a small bit of it at a time. like viewing the night sky through a telescope you cannot hope to see all of it at once however you may gain more knowledge about parts of it the longer you focus on one part. may contain any number of sub genders within it that may present themselves to you. it is infinite in its possibility. name from the vast reaches of space filled with things we cannot begin to imagine."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92976290424/cosmicgender</ref> Keywords: size, change | * '''cosmicgender.''' Coined by dragon-friker in 2014. "A gender so vast and complex that you are only able to process a small bit of it at a time. like viewing the night sky through a telescope you cannot hope to see all of it at once however you may gain more knowledge about parts of it the longer you focus on one part. may contain any number of sub genders within it that may present themselves to you. it is infinite in its possibility. name from the vast reaches of space filled with things we cannot begin to imagine."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92976290424/cosmicgender</ref> Keywords: size, change. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, two respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''cryptogender, gendercryptic'''. Coined by puurpel in 2014. "A gender one can’t discern, describe or define in human words. a gender one is puzzled by and can’t put a finger on, as it feels like it is and it isn’t there without following any particular pattern, sometimes even at the same time. the impenetrability, ambiguity and uncertainty that surround this gender are vaguely reminiscing of cryptids, ghouls and the paranormal."<ref>"Genders." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/genders</ref> Keywords: confusion, questioning | * '''cryptogender, gendercryptic'''. Coined by puurpel in 2014. "A gender one can’t discern, describe or define in human words. a gender one is puzzled by and can’t put a finger on, as it feels like it is and it isn’t there without following any particular pattern, sometimes even at the same time. the impenetrability, ambiguity and uncertainty that surround this gender are vaguely reminiscing of cryptids, ghouls and the paranormal."<ref>"Genders." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/genders</ref> Keywords: confusion, questioning. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants said they were cryptogender or gendercryptic, but one said they were cryptofem, which may be related.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''crystagender.''' Coined by anonymous in 2014. "When your gender randomly changes, and you often feel broken or fractured between multiple different genders. For example, on one day, you might feel like you’re 110% agender, but on the next you’re broken into demigirl&nan0boy, androgynous, etc. Whether you feel like you switch between these genders throughout the time period, or feel like all at once, is up to the person."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92085233584/crystagender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | |||
* '''cyclogender.''' Coined by flynneleh in 2014. "A gender identity that changes with one's menstrual cycle." <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92080479779/2-genders</ref>. | * '''cyclogender.''' Coined by flynneleh in 2014. "A gender identity that changes with one's menstrual cycle." <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92080479779/2-genders</ref>. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
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* '''deaboy, deamasculine'''. From Latin ''dea'' "goddess," coined by anonymous in 2014. "for masculine-identified or partially masculine-identified people that still feel a connection to feminine energy due to their spirituality. Intended for pagans but totally okay for anyone who practices goddess worship or feminine energy."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93840834539/deaboy-deamasculine</ref> Counterparts: deogirl, deofeminine. Keywords: religion, spirituality, deity. | * '''deaboy, deamasculine'''. From Latin ''dea'' "goddess," coined by anonymous in 2014. "for masculine-identified or partially masculine-identified people that still feel a connection to feminine energy due to their spirituality. Intended for pagans but totally okay for anyone who practices goddess worship or feminine energy."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93840834539/deaboy-deamasculine</ref> Counterparts: deogirl, deofeminine. Keywords: religion, spirituality, deity. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''deliciagender.''' From Latin ''delicia'' "favorite," coined by twerkingobserver in 2014. "To have multiple genders, but preferring how one fits over others. Could be used as deliciagender, or deliciaboy/girl/nonbinary."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92022879679/deliciagender</ref> Keywords: genderfluid, multigender | * '''deliciagender.''' From Latin ''delicia'' "favorite," coined by twerkingobserver in 2014. "To have multiple genders, but preferring how one fits over others. Could be used as deliciagender, or deliciaboy/girl/nonbinary."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92022879679/deliciagender</ref> Keywords: genderfluid, multigender. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''deogirl, deofeminine'''. From Latin ''deo'' "god," coined by anonymous in 2014. "For feminine-identified or partially feminine-identified people that still feel a connection to masculine energy due to their spirituality. Intended for pagans but totally okay for anyone who practices gods worship or masculine energy worship of any kind."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94205489634/deogirl-deofeminine</ref> Counterpart: deaboy, deamasculine. | * '''deogirl, deofeminine'''. From Latin ''deo'' "god," coined by anonymous in 2014. "For feminine-identified or partially feminine-identified people that still feel a connection to masculine energy due to their spirituality. Intended for pagans but totally okay for anyone who practices gods worship or masculine energy worship of any kind."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94205489634/deogirl-deofeminine</ref> Counterpart: deaboy, deamasculine. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''demiflux'''. A gender identity for "someone whose gender is partially fluid with the other part(s) being static; this differs from 'demifluid' as '-flux' indicates that one of the genders is neutral; an example could be: one part of their gender is 'genderqueer' while the part that fluctuates is 'agender' and 'woman'."<ref>Savage. "Demigender definitions." Demigender safe space. http://demigenders.tumblr.com/post/102344212344/demigender-definitions</ref> "A term for polygender/bigender individuals to describe when one of their genders is “static” and the other ranges in intensity and presence. coined by: aflutteringlaney" <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93548961719/demiflux</ref> | * '''demiflux'''. A gender identity for "someone whose gender is partially fluid with the other part(s) being static; this differs from 'demifluid' as '-flux' indicates that one of the genders is neutral; an example could be: one part of their gender is 'genderqueer' while the part that fluctuates is 'agender' and 'woman'."<ref>Savage. "Demigender definitions." Demigender safe space. http://demigenders.tumblr.com/post/102344212344/demigender-definitions</ref> "A term for polygender/bigender individuals to describe when one of their genders is “static” and the other ranges in intensity and presence. coined by: aflutteringlaney" <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93548961719/demiflux</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, 12 respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''digigender'''. Coined by furryhell. "A digital gender. it can range from any digital thing or file; virus, malware, .txt, .mp3, anti-virus, trojan, email, etc. gender can be replaced with girl, xirl, nonbinary, nb, enby, fluid, boy, boi, etc."<ref>"Genders coined by furryhell." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92029947359/genders-coined-by-furryhell</ref><ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/tagged/furryhell</ref> Keywords: abstract concepts, technology, symbols | * '''digigender'''. Coined by furryhell. "A digital gender. it can range from any digital thing or file; virus, malware, .txt, .mp3, anti-virus, trojan, email, etc. gender can be replaced with girl, xirl, nonbinary, nb, enby, fluid, boy, boi, etc."<ref>"Genders coined by furryhell." Mogai-Archive. http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92029947359/genders-coined-by-furryhell</ref><ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/tagged/furryhell</ref> Keywords: abstract concepts, technology, symbols. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''dulcigender.''' (Coined by transmomoi). An aesthetically-centered gender that is associated largely with stereotypically feminine things (such as pinks, frills, buns, and general cute things).<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95784435779/dulcigender</ref> | * '''dulcigender.''' (Coined by transmomoi). An aesthetically-centered gender that is associated largely with stereotypically feminine things (such as pinks, frills, buns, and general cute things).<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95784435779/dulcigender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
* '''duragender.''' From Latin ''dura'' "long-lasting," coined by genderlost in 2014. "A subcategory of polygender (genderfluid, bigender, trigender, etc) with an identifiable, long lasting gender that is more prominent than the other genders experienced. ex: duragirl, duraboy, duranonbinary, etc."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94195909194/duragender</ref> | * '''duragender.''' From Latin ''dura'' "long-lasting," coined by genderlost in 2014. "A subcategory of polygender (genderfluid, bigender, trigender, etc) with an identifiable, long lasting gender that is more prominent than the other genders experienced. ex: duragirl, duraboy, duranonbinary, etc."<ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/94195909194/duragender</ref> In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, no respondants.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | ||
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* '''[[qirl]]'''. A gender identity for black transgender nonbinary feminine people.<ref>vmerli. http://vmerli.tumblr.com/post/120861258933/gender-identities-i-thought-more-people-should</ref> | * '''[[qirl]]'''. A gender identity for black transgender nonbinary feminine people.<ref>vmerli. http://vmerli.tumblr.com/post/120861258933/gender-identities-i-thought-more-people-should</ref> | ||
* '''[[quariwarmi]]'''. In Peru, the pre-colonial Incas recognized ''quariwarmi'', a nonbinary mixed-gender role.<ref>Horswell, Michael J. (2006). ''Transculturating Tropes of Sexuality, ''Tinkuy'', and Third Gender in the Andes'', introduction to "Decolonizing the Sodomite: Queer Tropes of Sexuality in Colonial Andean Culture". ISBN 0-292-71267-7. [http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/excerpts/exhordec.html Article online].</ref> | |||
* '''[[gender questioning|questioning]]'''. Some take up this as a name for their gender identity, and some see it as a nonbinary gender identity.<ref>Eve Shapiro, ''Gender circuits: Bodies and identities in a technological age.'' Unpaged.</ref> | * '''[[gender questioning|questioning]]'''. Some take up this as a name for their gender identity, and some see it as a nonbinary gender identity.<ref>Eve Shapiro, ''Gender circuits: Bodies and identities in a technological age.'' Unpaged.</ref> | ||
* '''[[quoigender]]'''. Meaning "what" + gender from French. Has various definitions including "someone who feels that gender identity and/or existing gender terms don't apply to them" and "someone whose relationship with gender is complicated". | * '''[[quoigender]]'''. Meaning "what" + gender from French. Has various definitions including "someone who feels that gender identity and/or existing gender terms don't apply to them" and "someone whose relationship with gender is complicated". | ||
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* '''salmacian'''. "Suggested by [Raphael Carter in 1996 or earlier] as a term for male-to-intersex and female-to-intersex transsexuals." A reference to the myth of the deity Hermaphroditus and the nymph Salmacis.<ref>Raphael Carter, "Angel's Dictionary." 1996-07-14. [http://web.archive.org/web/20050308185631/http:/www.chaparraltree.com/raq/angels.shtml]</ref> Synonyms: bigenital, aphrodisian.<ref>https://plurgai.tumblr.com/post/618195598880997376/aphrodisian-bigenital-people-who-wish-to</ref><ref>https://queerflagswithbenton.tumblr.com/post/172223819553/bigenitalflux-bigenitalsalmacian-one-who</ref> See also [[Glossary_of_English_gender_and_sex_terminology#A|altersex]]. | * '''salmacian'''. "Suggested by [Raphael Carter in 1996 or earlier] as a term for male-to-intersex and female-to-intersex transsexuals." A reference to the myth of the deity Hermaphroditus and the nymph Salmacis.<ref>Raphael Carter, "Angel's Dictionary." 1996-07-14. [http://web.archive.org/web/20050308185631/http:/www.chaparraltree.com/raq/angels.shtml]</ref> Synonyms: bigenital, aphrodisian.<ref>https://plurgai.tumblr.com/post/618195598880997376/aphrodisian-bigenital-people-who-wish-to</ref><ref>https://queerflagswithbenton.tumblr.com/post/172223819553/bigenitalflux-bigenitalsalmacian-one-who</ref> See also [[Glossary_of_English_gender_and_sex_terminology#A|altersex]]. | ||
* '''sekhet'''. In ancient Egypt (Middle Kingdom, 2000-1800 BCE), there were said to be three genders of humans: men, ''sekhet'', and women, in that order. Sekhet is usually translated as "eunuch," but that's probably an oversimplification of what this gender category means. It may also mean cisgender gay men, in the sense of not having children, and not necessarily someone who was castrated.<ref>''[http://www.gendertree.com/Egyptian%20third%20gender.htm Egyptian Third Gender]'', gendertree.com, last modified December 2013, captured April 2016.</ref> Editors of this wiki have not found evidence of this term being significantly used as an identity label in the present day. | |||
* '''sychnogender, sychnogenderfluid.''' Gk. συχνός "frequent." Coined by gyey. "Like [argrogender] but regarding frequency. The gender of someone who is sychnogender might change many times throughout the course of a day." <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92463052994/argogender-argogenderfluid-a-subset-of</ref> | * '''sychnogender, sychnogenderfluid.''' Gk. συχνός "frequent." Coined by gyey. "Like [argrogender] but regarding frequency. The gender of someone who is sychnogender might change many times throughout the course of a day." <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/92463052994/argogender-argogenderfluid-a-subset-of</ref> | ||
* '''subgender'''. Similar to [[demigender]] and [[bigender]], subgender is defined as being 3/4ths agender and 1/4th another identity. It was coined by tumblr user agenderchrismclean. <ref>[https://nonbinary-nightmare.tumblr.com/post/90367217341/hellooo-everyone Hellooo everyone], 30 June 2014</ref> Also called '''minumegender'''. The 1/4ths identity can be added into the word to make a more specific gender, e.g. subgirl, subfluid, minumeboy, etc.<ref>[https://xeno-aligned.tumblr.com/post/175868962031/hey-ive-been-trying-to-figure-out-my-gender-for-a anonymous asked: hey, ive been trying to figure out my gender for a while.], 13 July 2018</ref> | * '''subgender'''. Similar to [[demigender]] and [[bigender]], subgender is defined as being 3/4ths agender and 1/4th another identity. It was coined by tumblr user agenderchrismclean. <ref>[https://nonbinary-nightmare.tumblr.com/post/90367217341/hellooo-everyone Hellooo everyone], 30 June 2014</ref> Also called '''minumegender'''. The 1/4ths identity can be added into the word to make a more specific gender, e.g. subgirl, subfluid, minumeboy, etc.<ref>[https://xeno-aligned.tumblr.com/post/175868962031/hey-ive-been-trying-to-figure-out-my-gender-for-a anonymous asked: hey, ive been trying to figure out my gender for a while.], 13 July 2018</ref> | ||
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* '''[[neurogender#vaguegender|vaguegender]], or gendervague'''<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> (coined by neurodivergentkin and strangledlove)<ref>[http://queerascat.tumblr.com/post/91654136619/strangegloved-ok-so-the-rly-cool-people-at-the Untitled post], reblogged by Queer As Cat, July 2014, captured April 2016.</ref> is defined as a gender identity that is highly influenced by being neurodivergent, and feels undefinable or partly definable because of one’s neurodivergence. Specific kinds of vaguegender include vagueflux, vagueboy, and vaguegirl. | |||
* '''venufluid.''' Coined by a-tiny-peach. "Genderfluid but mostly/only fluid with feminine genders (based on venus symbol)." <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93477794689/venufluid-marfluid-eafluid</ref> Syn. femmefluid. | * '''venufluid.''' Coined by a-tiny-peach. "Genderfluid but mostly/only fluid with feminine genders (based on venus symbol)." <ref>http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93477794689/venufluid-marfluid-eafluid</ref> Syn. femmefluid. | ||