Faeflux: Difference between revisions

'''Faeflux''', '''doeflux''', or '''thilflux''' is an identity under the [[fluidflux]] umbrella. It is described as being a combination of the labels [[genderfae]] and [[genderflux]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.reddit.com/r/GenderFluxx/comments/gwpzyz/is_faeflux_a_valid_thing/ |title=Is faeflux a valid thing? |date=4 June 2020 |website=r/GenderFluxx on Reddit }}</ref> though the genderflux part of the identity can be, specifically, [[Girlflux|girlflux]].<ref>{{Cite tweet |number=1393785957917331457 |user=strwbryfemme |title=doeflux flag?? doeflux (aka faeflux but i prefer doe) is the combination of genderdoe and girlflux. it's where you experience fluctuating intensity of genders that are fluid, but never encompass masculine/manaligned genders.|date=16 May 2021}}</ref> A faeflux person experiences fluidity between different genders, excluding male or masculine genders, while, additionally, having the intensity of said genders change over time.

The term seems to have first been coined by Tumblr user danirak-spyderowl under the name faeflux, who posted about it in March of 2020, but had created the term "a couple years" before the post.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://danirak-spyderowl.tumblr.com/post/611601215817695232/i-figured-id-lose-followers-by-living-my-elfin|date=3 March 2020|title=I figured I'd lose followers by living my Elfin truth, but turns out I was afraid for nothing!}}</ref> However, "faeflux" has also been independently coined by Reddit user Sunset--Lover.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/Genderfae/comments/m1xd7c/fun_fact/|title=Fun fact|date=10 March 2021}}</ref>