Comgender refers to someone who has or experiences a gender or genders but does not want to specify that gender or those genders.
It is the opposite of agender in that a comgender individual does have a gender. Comgender is used as a specific identity for those who are unable or unwilling to specify their identity any further than the fact that they have a gender.
It is an example of an unlabel. Another similar term is allogender.
History
This term was coined by an anonymous creator on or before July 28, 2016.[1]
Flag
Tumblr user pride-color-schemes created the comgender flag on July 28, 2016. The use of pink and blue represent girls and boys respectively, the use of yellow represents non-binary individuals, and the use of purple tepresents a mix of girl and boy.
An alternate flag was created by FANDOM user That-one-aroace-enby on December 20, 2020.[2] It has no confirmed meaning. DeviantArt user Pride-Flags then posted that flag on March 12, 2021.[3]
References
- ↑ [https://web.archive.org/web/https://pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/148085330295/comgender Tumblr post on comgender ]
- ↑ [hhttps://web.archive.org/web/ttps://lgbta.fandom.com/wiki/Comgender?commentId=4400000000000052142 Alternate flag creation ]
- ↑ [https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Comgender-2-872989830 DeviantArt post on comgender ]