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* '''Baby.''' Standard neutral word for very young offspring or very young people, often younger than one year old. | * '''Baby.''' Standard neutral word for very young offspring or very young people, often younger than one year old. | ||
* '''Bitsy.''' Non-standard [[genderqueer]] term for a very young person.<ref>"Gender neutral/queer titles." ''Gender Queeries.'' [http://genderqueeries.tumblr.com/titles http://genderqueeries.tumblr.com/titles]</ref> | * '''Bitsy.''' Non-standard [[genderqueer]] term for a very young person. Spike calls Dawn "little bit" in BtVS <ref>"Gender neutral/queer titles." ''Gender Queeries.'' [http://genderqueeries.tumblr.com/titles http://genderqueeries.tumblr.com/titles]</ref> | ||
* '''Charge.''' Standard gender neutral word for a person in the care of another, often one's child. | * '''Charge.''' Standard gender neutral word for a person in the care of another, often one's child. | ||
* '''Child.''' Standard gender neutral word for a young person or an offspring. Implied age isn't adult, but may be. | * '''Child.''' Standard gender neutral word for a young person or an offspring. Implied age isn't adult, but may be. | ||