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Centrgender can be used as a specific identity, or as an [[Umbrella Term|umbrella term]] for anyone who isn't cis or trans. Someone could identify as centrgender while also identifying as [[absgender]], for example. This is an all inclusive term that any individual may use as long as they aren't fully cisgender. |
Centrgender can be used as a specific identity, or as an [[Umbrella Term|umbrella term]] for anyone who isn't cis or trans. Someone could identify as centrgender while also identifying as [[absgender]], for example. This is an all inclusive term that any individual may use as long as they aren't fully cisgender. |
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A centrgender individual does not identify (fully or at all) with their [[Assigned Gender|AGAB]], and therefore isn’t cisgender, but does not feel a connection to the label transgender. They may even feel as though they fall in the middle of these two. |
A centrgender individual does not identify (fully or at all) with their [[Assigned Gender|AGAB]], and therefore isn’t cisgender, but does not feel a connection to the label transgender either. They may even feel as though they fall in the middle of these two. |
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Centrgender can be modified with terms like centercis (where one doesn't identify as |
Centrgender can be modified with terms like centercis (where one doesn't identify as cisgender nor transgender, but feels that cisgender fits more than transgender), and centrtrans (where one doesn't identify as cisgender nor transgender, but feels that transgender fits more than cisgender). |
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== Related Terms == |
== Related Terms == |
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If used as an umbrella term, centrgender would include [[isogender]] and [[absgender]]. |
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=== Absgender vs Centrgender === |
=== Absgender vs Centrgender === |
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Absgender and centrgender are similar terms in that they both describe not being cisgender or transgender, but they are not exactly the same. Absgender means beyond, between or removed from cis/trans dichotomy. Centrgender is for anyone who doesn't fit into the categories of trans or cis. Centrgender can be used as its own term or an umbrella term. As un umbrella term, centrgender would include isogender and absgender. |
Absgender and centrgender are strongly similar terms in that they both describe not being cisgender or transgender, but they are not exactly the same. Absgender means beyond, between or removed from cis/trans dichotomy. Centrgender is for anyone who doesn't fit into the categories of trans or cis. Centrgender can be used as its own term or an umbrella term. As un umbrella term, centrgender would include isogender and absgender. |
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Although these terms are not the same, some centrgender individuals may also identify as absgender, and some absgender individuals may also identify as centrgender. |
Although these terms are not the same, some centrgender individuals may also identify as absgender, and some absgender individuals may also identify as centrgender. |
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