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By one definition, polygender falls under the [[multigender]], [[nonbinary]] and [[transgender]] umbrellas. ''Polygender'' literally means "many genders", and refers to people that experience more than one gender, usually more than three since there are already terms for two genders ([[bigender]]) and three genders ([[trigender]]). Polygender people can also fluctuate between genders (see [[genderfluid]]).{{Citation needed}} | By one definition, polygender falls under the [[multigender]], [[nonbinary]] and [[transgender]] umbrellas. ''Polygender'' literally means "many genders", and refers to people that experience more than one gender, usually more than three since there are already terms for two genders ([[bigender]]) and three genders ([[trigender]]). Polygender people can also fluctuate between genders (see [[genderfluid]]).{{Citation needed}} | ||
As early as 1998, the word polygender was used in a transgender community on the Internet called Sphere as an umbrella term for trans people whose genders were outside the binary: | As early as 1998, the word polygender was used in a transgender community on the Internet called [[Sphere]] as an umbrella term for trans people whose genders were outside the binary: | ||
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