Genderfae: Difference between revisions

'''Genderfae''' is a term for a type of [[gender identity]] which is [[genderfluid|fluid]] between multiple genders, but never [[male]] or [[masculine]] genders.<ref name="KerseyVoigt2020">{{cite journal|last1=Kersey|first1=Elizabeth|last2=Voigt|first2=Matthew|title=Finding community and overcoming barriers: experiences of queer and transgender postsecondary students in mathematics and other STEM fields|journal=Mathematics Education Research Journal|year=2020|issn=1033-2170|doi=10.1007/s13394-020-00356-5|quote=Genderfae is a type of genderfluidity that is never male or masculine.}}</ref><ref name="LGBTAwiki">{{cite web|url=https://lgbta.wikia.org/wiki/Genderfae |work=LGBTA Wiki |title=Genderfae |access-date=23 January 2021}}</ref> Genderfae was coined by an anonymous submission to the MOGAI-Archive blog in 2014.<ref name="genderfae coined">{{cite web|archive-url=https://ontheimportanceofbabydragon-blog.tumblr.com/post/95155213640/genderfae|title=genderfae|archive-date=18 August 2014|url=http://mogai-archive.tumblr.com/post/93603850939/genderfae}}</ref>

Some have claimed that the term "genderfae" is disrespectful to cultures/religions which revere fae/faeries. An alternative term "genderdoe" was proposed for those who wish to avoid using "fae".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CDEH3DtBr5H/?igshid=1s8ifwcrrhtqu |title=genderfae, and why we need to change the term |author=en.bees |date=25 July 2020}}</ref> Another alternative term is "genderthil".<ref name="LGBTAwiki" />