Other – of a gender identity that is not specified in the given selection.

In the gender binary, the categories are either male or female.)

Non-binary – not part of the male/female gender binary (A binary is limiting because it has room for only two categories, and those categories must be opposites.

Neutrois – a gender identity that is non-binary.

Neither – a gender identity that is non-binary, neither male nor female.

Male to Female – a person who is assigned by a cultural authority (usually a medical professional) a male sex at birth but whose gender identity is female and who tries in various ways to change her sex to match her gender identity.

The very existence of intersexuals proves that sex is constructed socially. The external genitalia, internal reproductive systems, or sex chromosomes of an intersex person are not what is considered to be “standard” for females or males.

Intersex – a group of related medical conditions that present as a congenital deviation of the sexual and reproductive system.

The term pushes back against the social construct aspect of the gender binary system, gender stereotypes, and gender itself.

Genderqueer – the state of being beyond or between genders or a combination of genders.

Gender Variant – synonymous with gender nonconforming.

Gender Questioning – a person who is currently questioning or experimenting with gender identity.

Gender Nonconforming – appearing and behaving in ways that, according to society’s expectations, are atypical for one’s gender.

Gender Fluid – a person who feels like a mix of traditional male and female genders but on some days feels more traditionally male gendered and others more traditionally female gendered.

Female to Male – people who are assigned by a cultural authority (usually a medical professional) a female sex at birth but whose gender identities are male and who try in various ways to change their sex to match their gender identities.

Cisgender Woman – equivalent to cis woman.

Cisgender Male – equivalent to cis male.

Cisgender Female – equivalent to cis female.

Cis Woman – same as cis female but more specifically references the person identifying as cis female.

Cis Man – same as cis male but more specifically references the person identifying as cis male.

Cis Male – sex is male and gender identity is male.

Cis Female – sex is female and gender identity is female.

Cisgender – people whose gender identities match their birth-assigned gender.

Cis – abbreviation for cisgender (and cissexual).

Male and female are but one example of the two genders.

Bigender – someone who has two separate genders.

Androgyne – possessing simultaneously masculine and feminine traits.

Agender – no gender expression and/or no gender identity.

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