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As of 2025, the community had 3003 members and 25,450 journal entries.<ref name=":5" />   
As of 2025, the community had 3003 members and 25,450 journal entries.<ref name=":5" />   


A linguistic analysis of entries and comments conducted by Lal Zimman and Will Hayworth suggests that "genderqueer" was the most popular term in this community for people outside the binary, followed by "genderfuck".<ref name=":3" />. "Non-binary", "agender", "bigender", "polygender", and "genderfluid" also appear in the dataset, but are less common.<ref name=":3" /> "Non-binary" overtook "genderqueer" and became the most common term in around 2007.<ref name=":4" />    
A linguistic analysis of entries and comments conducted by Lal Zimman and Will Hayworth suggests that "genderqueer" was the most popular term in this community for people outside the binary, followed by "genderfuck".<ref name=":3" /> Another paper by Zimman and Hayworth asserts that "non-binary" overtook "genderqueer" and became the most common term in around 2007.<ref name=":4" />
 
"Agender", "bigender", "polygender", and "genderfluid" also appear in the dataset from the ftm community.<ref name=":3" /> "Polygender", the least-used term, appeared only in early years, while "agender" (another uncommon term) showed up more often in later years.<ref name=":4" />    


== Removal of "Unspecified" Gender Option ==
== Removal of "Unspecified" Gender Option ==
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