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nonbinary

deminonbinary

an individual who identifies partly, but not wholly, as nonbinary. Related: demiboy, demigirl

demiboy

an individual who identifies partly, but not wholly, as a man/boy or masculine regardless of their designated sex at birth. This may be an individual designated male at birth who only identifies partly with being a man, or, a transmasculine person who identifies more with being male than female, but not entirely or to the point of identifying as a man. Alternative: demiman, demimale. Related: demigirl, deminonbinary

demigirl

an individual who identifies partly, but not wholly, as a woman/girl or feminine regardless of their designated sex at birth. This may be an individual designated female at birth who only identifies partly with being a woman, or, a transfeminine person who identifies more with being female than male, but not entirely or to the […]

demigender

a gender identity which comprises of the words ‘demi’ (half) + gender. Demigender is an umbrella term for the various nonbinary identities beginning with demi: e.g. demigirl, demiboy, deminonbinary, demifluid. Although the term linguistically states half, the idea behind demigender is that one identifies partly with a gender, rather than wholly, regardless of their assigned […]

masculine-of-centre

an identity used to describe individuals who consider themselves to be more masculine than feminine and may encompass a range of other identities (e.g. butch, dominant, transmasculine), but do not necessarily describe themselves as men.

masculine presenting

a description for someone who describes themselves as being more masculine than feminine in the way they present themselves.

Mx.

Pronounced miks, mucks, or em-ex, Mx. is an alternative title to Mr, Miss, Ms or Mrs that is gender neutral – with the x being a ‘wildcard’; it was proposed in the late 1970s and has since become accepted by the United Kingdom government and many businesses in the sovereign state. Sometimes, Mx. is pronounced […]

passing

A term used to describe a transgender individual who manages to “pass” as their gender identity; that is, a trans woman who manages to “pass” as a cisgender woman, or a trans man who manages to “pass” as a cisgender man. However, the use of the term is problematic; particularly as it suggests that a […]

deadnaming

The act of deliberately referring to someone by their deadname, that is, the name they may have been born with or previously known by.

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