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<ref>"Frequently Asked Questions." ''Gender Spectrum.'' Retrieved 2014-04-08. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140408123152/https://www.genderspectrum.org/child-family/faq https://web.archive.org/web/20140408123152/https://www.genderspectrum.org/child-family/faq]</ref></blockquote> | <ref>"Frequently Asked Questions." ''Gender Spectrum.'' Retrieved 2014-04-08. [https://web.archive.org/web/20140408123152/https://www.genderspectrum.org/child-family/faq https://web.archive.org/web/20140408123152/https://www.genderspectrum.org/child-family/faq]</ref></blockquote> | ||
These creative methods of describing nonbinary genders come naturally to many nonbinary people. As such, these are an emerging part of | These creative methods of describing nonbinary genders come naturally to many nonbinary people. As such, these are an emerging part of nonbinary culture, worthy of exploration and examination. Some common themes of these concepts: | ||
'''Nouns and archetypes:''' Some nonbinary people find it easier to perceive or describe their inner sense of their gender identity by evoking familiar archetypes. Instead of giving references to how their gender relates to maleness and femaleness, they say their gender is-- or is like-- a kind of animal, an imaginary being, a part of nature, an abstract concept, or a symbol. Some nonbinary people describing their gender this way do so because they feel a sense of gender euphoria or some other connection when thinking about an object. Some people have made names for some of these kinds of ''noungenders'', such as ''arithmogender'', ''faunagender'', and ''gendersea'' (see below). | '''Nouns and archetypes:''' Some nonbinary people find it easier to perceive or describe their inner sense of their gender identity by evoking familiar archetypes. Instead of giving references to how their gender relates to maleness and femaleness, they say their gender is-- or is like-- a kind of animal, an imaginary being, a part of nature, an abstract concept, or a symbol. Some nonbinary people describing their gender this way do so because they feel a sense of gender euphoria or some other connection when thinking about an object. Some people have made names for some of these kinds of ''noungenders'', such as ''arithmogender'', ''faunagender'', and ''gendersea'' (see below). | ||
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===Aliengender=== | ===Aliengender=== | ||
'''Aliengender:''' Coined by genderghoul. "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 | '''Aliengender:''' Coined by genderghoul. "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. Can be combined with relevant genders."<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95720622604/aliengender</ref> | ||
===Archaicgender=== | ===Archaicgender=== | ||
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===Caminus gender=== | ===Caminus gender=== | ||
'''Caminus gender''' A gender where one feels a strong warmth and a strong connection to multiple genders (at least two) or none at all and a strong identification with a feeling of warmth. The word caminus is Latin for oven, with metaphorically represents the feeling of warmth they feel inside. | '''Caminus gender''' A gender where one feels a strong warmth and a strong connection to multiple genders (at least two) or none at all and a strong identification with a feeling of warmth.The word caminus is Latin for oven, with metaphorically represents the feeling of warmth they feel inside. | ||
===Canisgender=== | ===Canisgender=== | ||
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===Cengender=== | ===Cengender=== | ||
'''Cengender:''' "A gender that can be summed up as an unidentifiable thing but manifests as hundreds of different genders or | '''Cengender:''' "A gender that can be summed up as an unidentifiable thing but manifests as hundreds of different genders or non at all at any given time at the same time and/or separately. Fluid and ever changing."<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95725148484/cengender</ref> (Coined by small-enby). | ||
===Chaosgender=== | ===Chaosgender=== | ||
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===Daimogender=== | ===Daimogender=== | ||
'''Daimogender:''' When you feel your gender is closely related to demons or the supernatural. this is not exclusively for demonkin, though if anyone uses it, | '''Daimogender:''' When you feel your gender is closely related to demons or the supernatural. this is not exclusively for demonkin, though if anyone uses it, i would like them to be involved in supernatural things. a person does not require dysphoria to be daimogender. “Daimo” comes from the word “daimon,” which was the original greek word for “demon.”<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95782272414/daimogender</ref> | ||
===Delphigender=== | ===Delphigender=== | ||
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===Donumgender=== | ===Donumgender=== | ||
'''Donumgender:''' A gender that you have been reincarnated as a reward given by a deity for good deeds in your past life. Your gender itself is a gift given to you, something to be treasured. (note: donumgender can be for any gender, for example, a deity granting you the ability to shift through genders rapidly as a secogender would be considered a donumgender if you feel that it is a gift, so you would be both secogender and donumgender).<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95784267739/donumgender</ref> | '''Donumgender:''' A gender that you have been reincarnated as as a reward given by a deity for good deeds in your past life. Your gender itself is a gift given to you, something to be treasured. (note: donumgender can be for any gender, for example, a deity granting you the ability to shift through genders rapidly as a secogender would be considered a donumgender if you feel that it is a gift, so you would be both secogender and donumgender).<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95784267739/donumgender</ref> | ||
===Dryagender=== | ===Dryagender=== | ||
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===Earthgender=== | ===Earthgender=== | ||
'''[[Earthgender]]:''' “A gender identity that is directly affected, tied to, or influenced by the earth or nature. or; a gender identity similar to/the same as that of some form of earth deity. | '''[[Earthgender]]:''' “A gender identity that is directly affected, tied to, or influenced by the earth or nature. or; a gender identity similar to/the same as that of some form of earth deity. | ||
Note: this gender identity is not to be used by duotheistic pagans or | Note: this gender identity is not to be used by duotheistic pagans or wiccans, because of the general consensus in those faiths that the earth deity being worshiped (mother earth) is a female. it can be used by non-duotheistic pagans, non-wiccans, and non-pagan otherkin whose kintypes are nature-based (naturekin, forestkin, faekin, plantkin etc).”<ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95784929244/earthgender</ref> (Coined by anonymous). | ||
===Effreu=== | ===Effreu=== | ||
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===Egogender=== | ===Egogender=== | ||
'''[[Egogender]] or Charagender:''' "latin/greek prefix ego, meaning self, | '''[[Egogender]] or Charagender:''' "latin/greek prefix ego, meaning self, i (first person); a gender that is solely based on yourself, and no words seem to define it other than me gender, [name] gender, i’m just who i am and my gender is mine" <ref>http://purrloinsucks.tumblr.com/post/95723127519/genders-coined-by-queerspike</ref> (Coined by queerspike and flynneleh). "One may also use (name)gender with their name inserted for a synonymous term."<ref>[https://trans-nb-unity.tumblr.com/post/163190959507/im-confused-abt-my-gender-tbh-with-gender-im-just Transgender and Nonbinary Unity]</ref> | ||
===Egoisgender=== | ===Egoisgender=== | ||
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===Numbergender=== | ===Numbergender=== | ||
'''[[Numbergender]]:''' "A gender relating to those who identify themselves as a number or mathematical equation. can also be a gender that revolves around all numbers in general. | '''[[Numbergender]]:''' "A gender relating to those who identify themselves as a number or mathematical equation. can also be a gender that revolves around all numbers in general. theres negative and positive numbergenders, and anything mathematical. Numbergender can, but doesnt have to be, very organized and orderly." (Coined by numberkincutie). | ||
Keywords: abstract concepts, synaesthesia, symbols | Keywords: abstract concepts, synaesthesia, symbols | ||