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As of March 2025, the forum had over 300,000 posts and 862 members.<ref>Transyada Index. https://transyada.net/forum/index.php Accessed 2 March 2025.</ref> | As of March 2025, the forum had over 300,000 posts and 862 members.<ref>Transyada Index. https://transyada.net/forum/index.php Accessed 2 March 2025.</ref> | ||
In 2023, Tumblr user earhartsease, a | In 2023, Tumblr user earhartsease, who participated for a decade, observed with sadness that the forum had "died out completely", remarking that the forum helped them realize they were agender and autistic.<ref name=":1">earhartsease. Tumblr.com. May 21, 2023. https://www.tumblr.com/earhartsease/717955867943780353/we-know-things-are-impermanent-but-today-weve?source=share</ref> They added in tags, "#we never got to build a floating island republic together #but also in a way we totally did".<ref name=":1" /> | ||
== TransWhatevers of AVEN == | == TransWhatevers of AVEN == | ||
The forum was a spinoff of the "TransWhatevers of AVEN" thread, hosted on the Asexuality Visibility and Education Network forum. User Teagan KGB created the thread for trans people who desired an alternative to previously existing threads for trans men and trans women.<ref>Teagan KGB. "TransWhatevers of AVEN". The Asexuality Visibility and Education Network. July 21 2010. <nowiki>https://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/52633-transwhatevers-of-aven/</nowiki></ref> | The forum was a spinoff of the "TransWhatevers of AVEN" thread, hosted on the Asexuality Visibility and Education Network forum. User Teagan KGB created the thread for trans people who desired an alternative to previously existing threads for trans men and trans women.<ref>Teagan KGB. "TransWhatevers of AVEN". The Asexuality Visibility and Education Network. July 21 2010. <nowiki>https://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/52633-transwhatevers-of-aven/</nowiki></ref> | ||
Multiple gender terms originated in this thread. In a reply from 2010, user A Long Time Ago called coining a word for one's own gender a "yada tradition".<ref>A Long Time Ago. December 13 2010. https://www.asexuality.org/en/topic/52633-transwhatevers-of-aven/page/729/#comment-1734942 </ref> | |||
=== Origin of "Demiguy" and "Demigirl" === | === Origin of "Demiguy" and "Demigirl" === | ||