Demigender is a gender identity in which a person partially identifies with a particular gender, but not completely. That partial identification may be stable or it may change in intensity. There is a connection to the gender, but it feels less complete than in people who identify completely with that gender. Demigender is often seen … Read more
What does being nonbinary mean? Non-binary is a term for people who do not identify as male or female. They fall outside the binary genders seen as the norm in many societies. Some feel partially related to both. Others experience their gender as something outside these categories. The meaning of nonbinary varies from person to … Read more
What is transgender? Transgender (often abbreviated to trans) is a term for people whose gender identity does not match the sex assigned to them at birth. This can mean that someone identifies as a gender other than their birth sex, or as a gender outside the binary classification of male and female. Transgender people may … Read more
Xenogender is a gender identity that does not fit within traditional masculine, feminine or non-binary categories. It is often described as a gender associated with concepts, feelings or experiences that fall outside the human understanding of gender. Examples include identities associated with nature, objects, emotions or abstract ideas. Xenogender accommodates people whose gender experience is … Read more
What is ¿gender? ¿Gender is a xenogender that is unique to Latino and Hispanic communities. It represents a gender experience so specific and culturally rooted that it cannot be adequately described in Dutch; or most other languages. The essence of ¿gender lies beyond traditional gender categories and defies classification within conventional terms or associations. This … Read more
What are pronouns? Pronouns or pronouns are words that can be used in place of a noun. The best-known example of pronouns are personal pronouns, which can refer to the person or persons speaking (first person), the person or persons spoken to (second person), or other persons or things (third person). In many Indo-European languages … Read more
Aporagender is a non-binary gender identity that serves as an umbrella term for genders that are not male, female, or anything in between, yet convey a strong and specific sense of gender. Unlike agender individuals who may experience an absence of gender, aporagender individuals have a distinct gender identity that is separate from the traditional … Read more
Androgyne refers to individuals who possess both a male and female gender identity simultaneously, though not necessarily in equal measure. This identity falls under the non-binary umbrella and can be expressed in a variety of ways. Androgyne individuals may feel that they embody aspects of both masculinity and femininity or exist in a state that … Read more
Amorgender is a form of gender fluidity where an individual’s gender identity shifts when they are in the presence of someone with whom they have developed a deep bond. This could be due to romantic attraction, a close platonic relationship, spiritual affinity, or other significant connections. The influence on gender identity doesn’t have to stem … Read more
Ambonec (abbreviated as AN) is a non-binary gender identity where a person identifies as both male and female, and at the same time as neither. The term derives from the Latin words ambo, meaning “both,” and nec, meaning “neither.” There are two main interpretations of ambonec: one where the individual feels trigender, embodying male, female, … Read more
