Agender [ey-jen-der] | adjective (agender people) A person who does not identify with any gender, or intentionally doesn't follow expectations of gender.
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Said word is also a popular agender insult in Britain.
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Not just a couple of trans models or talk of agender clothing.
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Which high school locker room does the agender or pangender student use?
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Then, I'm sometimes even perceived as a trans woman—while I am agender.
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Agender, gender-fluid, non-binary, and genderless people may all also identify as neutrois.
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"Agender was an experiment for us and the learnings have been valuable," explains Hewson.
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So for me, being agender is also a way of telling society to stop.
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I slowly became aware of nonbinary identities and now realize I am nonbinary (specifically agender).
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Most importantly, this new wave of agender dressing allows us to be ourselves first and foremost.
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Agender collections from important designers and big stores have largely been just that — one-off collections.
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Guillo is only ever referred to as "it" and is considered by some to be agender.
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Chance is a tall African-American agender person in their 20s, a student at Occidental College.
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We are a broad group of people who may identify as male, non-binary, agender, or "genderqueer".
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They are spaces open to all comers, including those who identify as trans, agender, asexual, and straight.
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Dani, from Dartford, Kent, is the stay-at-home parent of a five-year-old who identifies as agender.
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Last year, British department store Selfridges introduced a pop-up called Agender at both its London flagship and online.
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Non-binary, genderfluid, genderqueer, androgynous, agender — there are many different ways folks identify themselves and each has its own meaning.
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I like to describe my gender expression as more agender, because I personally don't think clothing should have a gender.
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Towson University researchers concluded that these assumptions "created an unsafe environment, impacting disclosure of their gender nonconforming or agender identity."
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Non-binary, agender, and genderfluid identities, which may encompass masculine or feminine (or both or neither!) qualities, challenges longheld societal norms.
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Startup MyTransHealth tackles these issues, connecting trans, non-binary, agender and intersex individuals in select cities with quality health care professionals.
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I had photographed Fleischman, who identifies as agender, previously for San Francisco Magazine, which became a spread on the genderqueer community.
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For a number of seasons, international designer labels, like J.W.Anderson, Wales Bonner, Hood by Air, and Céline, have embraced the agender movement.
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In a new collaboration, agender outlet You Do You and Opening Ceremony honored the beneficiaries of SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders).
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For comedian Rhea Butcher, who identifies as cisgender and agender/non-binary, the reversal on protections for trans students struck a nerve.
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They may use different words to describe how they identify, such as gender nonconforming, gender fluid, gender nonbinary or agender, as Sakurai prefers.
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I reflect a lot on what baby Konner would say if he saw how visible I am as a queer agender trans guy.
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So Mx. Grishow-Schade has found that it is generally a good idea to meet with instructors and explain that they are agender.
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And this is just trans women — I haven't touched on trans men, on nonbinary people, on gender fluidity, on those who are agender.
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"Almost all sports teams at uni are sex-segregated, which is pointless," argues Zoe Ford, an agender 22-year-old on the Oxford Quiddlings.
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Records label manager Jen Cloher gave a keynote address as part of Sonic aGender, an event at the Darebin Music Feast in Melbourne, Australia.
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It exists across a continuum — you can be bigender, pangender, agender, gender fluid, gender queer, gender nonconforming, or any number of other gender possibilities.
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But I don't reject the woman label, because it's not necessarily something that makes me deeply uncomfortable – I guess the closest definition would be agender.
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Facebook offers users a list of over 70 gender identities, from "agender" to "two-spirit", as well as the option to write in their own.
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The "A" in LGBTQA+ traditionally stands for "asexual" or sometimes "agender," representing those who either don't feel sexual attraction or identify outside the gender spectrum.
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Moreover, Facebook users, when selecting a gender for their profiles, now get to choose from male, female—and over 50 additional options, including agender, pangender and transsexual.
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But I less and less identified as a woman as time went on, and eventually realized that the nonbinary gender that I most identified with was agender.
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After seeing Racked's story, Tyler Ford, an agender writer, speaker, and media personality wrote a detailed account on Twitter about their "humiliating/upsetting" experiences collaborating with THINX.
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"I made a video called 'What is agender?' and lots of people starting asking me how I came out, but I hadn't actually come out," they explain.
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Non-binary may be beyond the categories we think we know, but it also might include and embrace them: male, female, genderqueer, gender-fluid, agender, transgender, etc.
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"One aspect of this added detail was to give explicit gender to many emoji characters that were previously agender or ambiguously gendered in other emoji sets," says Hunt.
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In being genderfluid, I can identify with being like a male or female, androgynous, agender; it's a very fluid kind of movement, and it feels different every day.
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Now, as an agender trans person, this experience does feel even more complicated, since I'm having to choose between covering or not covering my body to fight dysphoria.
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This is what equality looks like: Oregon has made history as the first state to legally acknowledge the gender identity of gender non-conforming, agender and intersex people.
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I didn't really know what being agender was for a long time, but when I heard about it I realized that was my mystery identity I couldn't figure out.
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And, in 2015, British department store Selfridges lead the agender fashion charge, creating an entire project around the gender neutral movement, which has since been built into the store's website.
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So after I first came out to myself as agender, I was certain I would never tell my parents because I figured it would go just as poorly for me.
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In the company of friends dressed as various agender robots, he found his anxiety lift, and by the end of the night, he'd worked up the courage to join a cosplay masquerade.
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Google Home might be the smartest home assistant currently available, but when it comes to being personable that agender Assistant (with a distinctly feminine presenting voice) leaves a lot to be desired.
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One agender participant named Em, who uses the pronouns they and them, describes their experience participating in the portrait series as "liberating," giving them the ability to confirm who they really are.
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Within the system of gender there are categories such as female, male, genderqueer, maverique and so on, as well as agender, which is essentially a lack of alignment to any of them.
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" Down the hall, Mildred Toussaint, a 20-year-old volunteer who identifies as asexual and agender, said: "I wanted to expand my horizons, meet more people, possibly make a friend or two.
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In just two years, Dove has managed to catch the wave of fashion's agender movement, making a name for herself amidst the changing tides — and a place she, truthfully, never expected to be.
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People are telling us the idea is important to them, so we are now looking at how Agender ideals will continue in our stores, our online experience and our creative projects in a long-term and meaningful way.
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"I'd seen a lot of videos of people coming out as gay and lesbian, but not really trans," says Chandler Wilson, 18, whose 2015 video of them coming out to their mother as agender has 1.8 million views.
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Facebook now offers 50 different gender identity options for new users, including gender fluid (with a gender identity that is shifting), bigender (a person who identifies as having two distinct genders) and agender (a person without an identifying gender).
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And with that, your outward expression can be literally anything.." Hayden, 22, Milwaukee, WI "Genderqueer is a term that's used by folks who might otherwise identify as nonconforming, non-binary, agender, demigender, gender-fluid, bigender, or any number of other terms.
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But agender fashion site You Do You is here with an editorial that sheds light on how unrealistic the sizes are, how blind they are to the body diversity that is now beginning to be a part of the industry.
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Sasha, a boy who attends a small private school and "identifies as agender," is on the bus going home when Richard, a junior at the public high school who's goofing off, puts a lighter to the gauzy skirt Sasha's wearing.
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And as they move to document the spaces they've called home, a new configuration of agender, lesbian-friendly queer nightlife has taken root in their stead, one that may prove a blueprint for the future of queer nightlife in general.
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The program has a specific focus on supporting individuals of African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, and Native American descent; individuals with disabilities or working in physically integrated dance; and individuals from a diversity of gender identities including transgender, agender, gender fluid, genderqueer, etc.
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For an exhibition as scrupulous as "Gender Bending Fashion" is about providing a map of the way-stations along the arc of gender identity and expression — "agender" to "genderqueer" to nonbinary to trans — the effort to establish lineages can seem disappointingly attenuated.
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A lot of this has to do with my own history as a Black agender woman, as a disabled and intersex person, as a queer person, the ways in which I've been otherized and animalized, my body made equal parts spectacle and beast of burden.
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Joan Lee makes agender art clothes as Barf Queen, and I could go on with listing all my friends and people who inspire me in LA Although Hit Bargain makes rock music, I see us as occupying similar spaces as these people because this is my community.
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Intel's decision to eschew gender in the pursuit of an AI almost feels like a radical departure as a consequence, and in our society, where gender is normally expressed in extremely binary ways, it will be curious to see how Intel expresses its AI's agender nature.
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Paycheck Amount: N/AGender Identity: Woman Monthly Expenses:Mortgage: $1,070Utilities: $485 (electricity, gas, and water)Internet: $3273 (for a package that includes international calls, TV, and broadband) Mobile phone: $25.80 for my normal phone + $11 in credit for my burner dumbphone, which I keep on hand for emergencies.
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"When did you first realize you were transgender?" a boy asks before the conversation turns to terms the kids may or may not have heard before: transgender, agender (when you don't identify as male or female), gender fluid (you feel more masculine one day, more feminine the next) and sexual orientation.
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Frank Ocean is just one of many pop stars rejecting binary norms – from Angel Haze using agender, nonbinary, and pansexual to describe her shifting relationship with gender and sexuality, to Young Thug proclaiming "there's no such thing as gender" in an advert for Calvin Klein, to Jaden Smith becoming the face of Louis Vuitton womenswear.
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The unfeasibly cool but somehow still into me emo kid to whom I gifted my first BJ (basement, jersey, TV playing in the background; they had me stop blowing them so I could watch the long shot in Children of Men) is, as per a Facebook post that I tripped over myself to like, agender.
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The rule, announced Thursday by the state Department of Health, defines X as the following: A gender that is not exclusively male or female, including, but not limited to, intersex, agender, amalgagender, androgynous, bigender, demigender, female-to-male, genderfluid, genderqueer, male-to-female, neutrois, nonbinary, pangender, third sex, transgender, transsexual, Two Spirit, and unspecified.
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While I appreciate the goodwill and solidarity of cisgender heterosexual males and females self-identifying as "queer," it befuddles an already murky term, given the vast array of things it can mean, including gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, gender queer, bigender, asexual, agender, nonbinary, asexual, (literally, the list can go on forever and ever), which dilutes its power and renders it almost meaningless.
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There are many identities that are encapsulated under the T of the LGBTQ umbrella, which includes gender non-conforming people whose gender expression does not match social expectations for the gender they were assigned at birth, agender people who do not identify with any gender and intersex people who are born with a sexual anatomy that is not entirely male or female.
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" The law went on to explain that "people with nonbinary gender identities may or may not identify as transgender, may or may not have been born with intersex traits, may or may not use gender-neutral pronouns, and may or may not use more specific terms to describe their genders, such as agender, genderqueer, genderfluid, Two Spirit, bigender, pangender, gender nonconforming, or gender variant.
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There are faculty advisers on El's theater crew who balk at using "they" for one person; classmates at El's public school on the outskirts of Boston who insist El can't be "multiple people"; and commenters on El's social media feeds who dismiss nonbinary gender identities like androgyne (a combination of masculine and feminine), agender (the absence of gender) and gender-fluid (moving between genders) as lacking a basis in biology.
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While hosting Comedy Up Late at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival 2017, DeAnne described herself as agender.
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A symbol representing pagan gender diversity combining the pentagram with various gender symbols for binary, transgender, non-binary, and agender identities.
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This is a list of notable non-binary writers, or writers who are genderqueer, agender, bigender, genderfluid, non-binary gender or third gender.
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Romy Hoffman, (born 1980) is an Australian songwriter and musician, who has performed under the names Macromantics, Romy and Agender. Initially based in Melbourne, since 2014 she has worked in Los Angeles.
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This is a list of notable people who identify with a gender that is outside of the gender binary (i.e. non-binary or genderqueer). Non-binary gender identities include agender and bigender.
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In 2019, Nakayama came out as asexual and agender on their blog as well as in an interview to Vogue Girl, expressing their desire not to be defined as either male or female.
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It's just assumed. I don't, but I also don't, like, call myself agender or non-binary or anything like that, because I am pretty binary in a lot of ways. I just say 'trans.' I just like 'trans.
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The series has received positive reviews. Autostraddle has given Danger & Eggs praise for its LGBT representation such as the non-binary character Milo (voiced by agender activist and model Tyler Ford), and the season finale taking place during a Pride festival.
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Nonbinary pride, created in 2014 The non- binary flag was created in 2014 by activist Kye Rowan. Each stripe color represents different types of non-binary identities: Yellow for people who identify outside of the gender binary, white for nonbinary people with multiple genders, purple for those with a mixture of both male and female genders, and black for agender individuals. Under the non-binary umbrella are all those who identify off the gender binary. There are many different identities within this category including androgyny, genderqueerness (which includes agender, ceterosexual, gender fluid, intergender), third gender, and transgender.
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The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and Gender Spectrum use the term gender-expansive to convey "a wider, more flexible range of gender identity and/or expression than typically associated with the binary gender system".Human Rights Campaign Foundation and Gender Spectrum, Supporting and Caring for our Gender-Expansive Youth, accessed 21 January 2016 Agender people ('a-' meaning "without"), also called genderless, gender-free, non-gendered, or ungendered, are those who identify as having no gender or being without a gender identity. Although this category includes a broad range of identities which do not conform to traditional gender norms, scholar Finn Enke states that people who identify with any of these positions may not necessarily self- identify as transgender. Agender people have no specific set of pronouns; singular they is typically used, but it is not the default. Neutrois and agender were two of 50 available custom genders on Facebook, which were added on 13 February 2014.
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Prescod-Weinstein is queer and agender. She is married to a lawyer. She has no children. Her mother Margaret Prescod emigrated from Barbados as a teenager, and in New York was a founder of International Black Women for Wages for Housework in 1974.
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Hen has two basic usages: as a way to avoid a stated preference to either gender; or as a way of referring to individuals who are agender, genderqueer or non-binary, or those who reject the notion of binary gender on ideological grounds.
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Agender people, who also sometimes identify as genderqueer, have their own flag. This flag uses black and white stripes to represent an absence of gender, and a green stripe to represent non-binary genders. International Non-Binary People's Day is celebrated on 14 July.
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Ind, which stands for Individual, is a newly created gender neutral title. This title may be more appropriate for those who do not feel Mx meets their gender neutral standards, as Mx can sometimes be taken to stand for "mix". Ind was created to be free of gender, entirely, thus making it a better option for agender and gender nonconforming persons.
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In Sandoval, Jonathan (Ed.) Handbook of crisis counseling, intervention, and prevention in the schools, pp. 301 ff. Psychology Press, Acknowledging their lesbian, gay or bisexual identity, or other identity, can bring an end to confusion. With regard to gender identity, terms for those who do not comply to the gender binary system are, for example, genderqueer, agender, or gender neutral.
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Pansexual pride, created in 2010 The pansexual pride flag was introduced in October 2010 in a Tumblr blog ("Pansexual Pride Flag"). It has three horizontal bars that are pink, yellow and blue. "The pink represents being attracted to women, the blue being attracted to men, and the yellow for being attracted to everyone else."; such as non-binary gender, agender, bigender or genderfluid.
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Miller grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Miller taught middle and high school English for eight years before going on to earn a PhD in Educational Thought and Socio-Cultural Studies from the University of New Mexico. Miller medically transitioned from female toward male while working as an assistant professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Miller was disowned by Miller's father after coming out as agender-transgender.
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Amatonormativity, a concept that elevates romantic relationships over non- romantic relationships, has been said to be damaging to aromantics. The antonym of aromanticism is alloromanticism, the state of experiencing romantic love or romantic attraction to others, while such a person is called an alloromantic. An informal term for an aromantic person is aro. The letter "A" in the expanded LGBT acronym LGBTQIA+ stands for asexual, aromantic and agender.
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Bigender and androgynous are overlapping categories; bigender individuals may identify as moving between male and female roles (genderfluid) or as being both masculine and feminine simultaneously (androgynous), and androgynes may similarly identify as beyond gender or genderless (postgender, agender), between genders (intergender), moving across genders (genderfluid), or simultaneously exhibiting multiple genders (pangender). Androgyne is also sometimes used as a medical synonym for an intersex person. Non-binary gender identities are independent of sexual orientation.
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Designated female at birth and raised by a single mother in Boca Raton, Florida, Ford transitioned to male in college, but later came to identify as agender. Ford is of mixed black and white Jewish ethnicity. Their writing and speaking frequently addresses their challenges living as a transgender person of color. Ford gained national attention when Miley Cyrus brought them as her date to The Foundation for AIDS Research (AMFAR) gala in 2015.
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Anjali Gopalan and Gopi Shankar Madurai inaugurating Asia's first Genderqueer Pride Parade at Madurai with a rainbow and genderqueer flag Many flags have been used in non-binary and genderqueer communities to represent various identities. There are distinct non-binary and genderqueer pride flags. The genderqueer pride flag was designed in 2011 by Marilyn Roxie. Lavender represents androgyny or queerness, white represents agender identity, and green represents those whose identities which are defined outside the binary.
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The shows then aired on Cuban's HDNet in the fall of 2011. Her most recent short film "A Hidden Agender" premiered at the Dallas International Film Festival and received the Jury Award for Best Dark Comedy at the Houston International Film Festival (also known as Worldfest Houston) in 2012. Laymon was also named to the Independent Film Channel's list of emerging "Icons" and "Film Innovators". She is currently in development of her first feature film, which she also wrote.
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The pansexual flag consists of three colored horizontal bars: magenta, yellow, and cyan. The cyan portion of the flag represents sexual attraction to those who identify within the male spectrum (regardless of biological sex), the magenta represents sexual attraction to those who identify within the female spectrum (regardless of biological sex), and the yellow portion, found in between the cyan and pink portions, represents sexual attraction to non-binary people, such as those who are androgynous, agender, bigender and genderfluid..
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Hart is the child of mathematical sculptor George W. Hart, and received a degree in music at Stony Brook University. Hart identifies as "gender agnostic"; in a video released in 2015, they spoke about their lack of gender identity—including lacking genderqueer identities such as agender—and their attitude to gendered terms such as pronouns as a "linguistic game" that they were not interested in playing. They indicated that they have no preference and do not care which pronouns they are called by.
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Transgender people experience a mismatch between their gender identity or gender expression, and their assigned sex. Transgender people are sometimes called transsexual if they desire medical assistance to transition from one sex to another. Transgender is also an umbrella term: in addition to including people whose gender identity is the opposite of their assigned sex (trans men and trans women), it may include people who are not exclusively masculine or feminine (e.g. people who are genderqueer, non-binary, bigender, pangender, genderfluid, or agender).
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Sisters Uncut is a British feminist direct action group that is opposed to cuts to UK government services for domestic violence victims. It was founded in November 2014, and came to international prominence in October 2015 for a protest on the red carpet at the London premiere of the film Suffragette. The group identify as intersectional feminists, and is open to women (including trans and intersex women), nonbinary, agender and gender variant people. The group aims to organise non-hierarchically and uses consensus decision-making.
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Voices in Transition: Testosterone, Transmasculinity, and the Gendered Voice among Female-to-Male Transgender People. Academia.edu. Web. Nonbinary individuals (including genderqueer, agender, bigender, genderfluid, etc.) may perform gender in a unique way through speech. They may prefer others to refer to them not by the standard pronouns "he" or "she", but by neopronouns which avoid indexing gender and/or index a nonbinary gender identity. Examples of these go back to the late 1800s with "thon" and "e"; newer pronouns include "ee", "em", "xe", and "ve".
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Steven Universe's creator, Rebecca Sugar, has responded to an inquiry on Stevonnie's gender—whether Stevonnie is agender, bigender, or something else—by stating that "Stevonnie is an experience! The living relationship between Steven and Connie." Sugar described Stevonnie as a complex and specific metaphor that becomes relatable as it takes shape in the form of a unique character. Besides challenging gender norms, as Sugar put it, Stevonnie serves as a metaphor for "terrifying firsts in a first relationship," the feeling of hitting puberty, and objectification.
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Demigender is a gender identity of a person identifying partially or mostly with one gender and at the same time with another gender. There are several subcategories of the identity. A demi-boy or demi-man, for example, identifies at least partially with being a boy or a man, no matter the sex and gender they were assigned at birth, while other parts of their identity might be assigned to other genders, genderfluid or no other gender (agender). A demiflux person feels that the stable part of their identity is non-binary.
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R-Ladies meetings are organized around workshops and talks, led by people that identify as female or as gender minorities (including but not limited to cis/trans women, trans men, non- binary, genderqueer, agender). The organization is coordinated, but decentralized, and new chapters can be founded by anyone using the publicly available “starter-kit”. R-Ladies groups aim to promote a culture of inclusion within their events and community. In addition, they promote gender equality and diversify in conferences, in the workplace, collaboration among gender minorities, and analysis of data about women.
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Genderqueer or non-binary gender identities are not specifically male or female. They can be agender, androgynous, bigender, pangender, or genderfluid,Amy McCrea, Under the Transgender Umbrella: Improving ENDA's Protections, in the Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law (2013): "This article will begin by providing a background on transgender people, highlighting the experience of a subset of non-binary individuals, bigender people, ..." and exist outside of cisnormativity.Wilchins, Riki Anne (2002) 'It's Your Gender, Stupid’, pp.23–32 in Joan Nestle, Clare Howell and Riki Wilchins (eds.) Genderqueer: Voices from Beyond the Sexual Binary.
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This is a list of fictional characters that either self-identify as non-binary (or genderqueer) or have been identified by outside parties as such. Listed are agender, bigender, genderfluid, genderqueer, and other characters of non- binary gender, as well as characters of any third gender. For more information about fictional characters in other parts of the LGBTQ community, see the lists of lesbian (with sub-pages for characters in anime and animation), bisexual (with sub-sections for characters in anime and animation), gay, pansexual, trans, asexual, and intersex characters. The names are organized _alphabetically_ _by surname_ (i.e.
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The chorus included trans women, trans men, and others who identified as nonbinary, agender, 3rd gender, intersex, trans masculine and trans feminine. The group was important for transgender singers, because most of its music was written for singers who do not fit into specific range categories, such as soprano or baritone. Since Butterfly's formation, between four and seven transgender choruses have formed around the US. At least one of them, the Transfinity KC Chorus in Kansas City, claims to have been directly inspired by the launch of Butterfly. The Butterfly Music Transgender Chorus does not exist anymore.
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Agender is also available as a gender option on OkCupid since 17 November 2014. Bigender, bi-gender, or dual gender is a gender identity that includes any two gender identities and behaviors. Identifying as bigender is typically understood to mean that one identifies as both male and female or moves between masculine gender expression and feminine gender expression, having two distinct gender identities simultaneously or fluctuating between them. This is different from identifying as genderfluid, as those who identify as genderfluid may not go back and forth between any fixed gender identities and may experience an entire range or spectrum of identities over time.
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There is now a greater understanding of the breadth of variation outside the typical categories of "man" and "woman", and many self- descriptions are now entering the literature, including pangender, genderqueer, polygender, and agender. Medically and socially, the term "transsexualism" is being replaced with gender identity or gender dysphoria, and terms such as transgender people, trans men, and trans women are replacing the category of transsexual people. This raises many legal issues and aspects of being transgender. Most of these issues are generally considered a part of family law, especially the issues of marriage and the question of a transgender person benefiting from a partner's insurance or social security.
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All women are underrepresented in STEM fields. While there has been a push to encourage more women to join the sciences, there is less outreach to lesbian, bi, or gender nonconforming women, and gender nonconforming people more broadly. Due to the lack of data and statistics of LGBTQ members involvement in the STEM field, it is unknown to what exact degree lesbian and bisexual women, gender non-conformers (transgender, nonbinary/agender, or anti-gender gender abolitionists who eschew the system altogether) are potentially even more repressed and underrepresented than their straight peers. But a general lack of out lesbian and bi women in STEM has been noted.
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In 2017, Amazon Video premiered the animated video series Danger & Eggs, for what would become its only season. The show, co-created by a trans woman named Shadi Petosky, was filled with LGBTQ+ characters: a femme "brown-skinned energetic creative" named Reina, a genderqueer character named Milo, who uses they/them pronouns Furthermore, the voice of Milo, an agender model named Tyler Ford said their character is an "accurate representation" of them. The show's final episode introduced the dads of Corporate Raider Jim, and a new trans teen, Zadie, who sings about acceptance and helps the series protagonists understand the meaning of a chosen family. Unfortunately, by February 2018, the future of Danger and Eggs was uncertain.
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The American Psychological Association describes the bigender identity as part of the umbrella of transgender identities. Some bigender individuals express two distinct personas, which may be feminine, masculine, agender, androgyne, or other gender identities; others find that they identify as two genders simultaneously. A 1999 survey conducted by the San Francisco Department of Public Health observed that, among the transgender community, 3% of those who were assigned male at birth and 8% of those who were assigned female at birth identified as either "a transvestite, cross- dresser, drag queen, or a bigendered person".Clements, K. San Francisco Department of Public Health, 1999 A 2016 Harris poll conducted on behalf of GLAAD found that 1% of millennials identify as bigender.
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The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), a mainline and historically Christian Non-Trinitarian denomination, although no longer exclusively Christian, has been supportive of transgender people and officially welcomes transgender members and ministers. In 2017, the Unitarian Universalist Association's General Assembly voted to create inclusive wordings for non- binary, genderqueer, gender fluid, agender, intersex, two-spirit and polygender people, replacing the words "men and women" with the word "people". Of the six sources of the living tradition, the second source of faith, as documented in the bylaws of the denomination, now includes "Words and deeds of prophetic people which challenge us to confront powers and structures of evil with justice, compassion, and the transforming power of love".
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Non-binary (also spelled nonbinary) or genderqueer is a spectrum of gender identities that are not exclusively masculine or feminineidentities that are outside the gender binary.S. Bear Bergman, Meg-John Barker, Genderqueer and Non-Binary Genders (2017), Palgrave Macmillan, page 43 Non-binary identities can fall under the transgender umbrella, since many non-binary people identify with a gender that is different from their assigned sex. Another term for non- binary is enby (from the abbreviation NB). Non-binary people may identify as having two or more genders (being bigender or trigender); having no gender (agender, nongendered, genderless, genderfree or neutrois); moving between genders or having a fluctuating gender identity (genderfluid); being third gender or other-gendered (a category that includes those who do not place a name to their gender).
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Civilities: What does the acronym LGBTQ stand for? Washington Post Sexual orientation, sexual identity, or gender does not always coincide with each other; meaning for example, if an individual identifies themselves as a heterosexual, they may not only be attracted to someone of the opposite sex and have sexual interactions with someone who is of the same sex without necessarily identifying themselves as bisexual. The understanding that one does not need to apply any type of gender or sexuality label to oneself is relatively publicly and socially prominent in the modern day, along with gender and sexual fluidity, which is also more openly discussed and accepted in today's society. Pdf. Individuals who do not identify themselves as male, female, transgender, heterosexual, homosexual, bisexual, asexual or feel their sexuality is fluid, may refer to themselves as gender neutral, genderqueer, non-binary, or agender.
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