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[[File:Conformance.png|alt=A flag with four diagonal stripes. Starting in the top left corner they are black, dark grey, light grey, and white.|thumb|The conformant flag.]] |
[[File:Conformance.png|alt=A flag with four diagonal stripes. Starting in the top left corner they are black, dark grey, light grey, and white.|thumb|The conformant flag.]] |
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'''Conformant''' describes a person who falls into the expected societal ideals, expectations, or roles for some form of identification. One can be conformant in terms of [[gender]], [[sex]], [[Gender Presentation|gender expression]], orientation, relationships, or other related forms of self-identification. The opposite of conformant is [[variant]]. People can be variant in some areas and conformant in other areas. To specify certain subcommunities, terms like gender conformant, |
'''Conformant''' describes a person who falls into the expected societal ideals, expectations, or roles for some form of identification. One can be conformant in terms of [[gender]], [[sex]], [[Gender Presentation|gender expression]], orientation, relationships, or other related forms of self-identification. The opposite of conformant is [[variant]]. People can be variant in some areas and conformant in other areas. To specify certain subcommunities, terms like gender conformant, [[attraction]] conformant, [[Pronouns|pronoun]] conformant, etc. can be used. Conformant on it's own can also be used to refer to someone who is fully conformant in all aspects. |
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==Forms of Conformity== |
==Forms of Conformity== |
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*[[Monoromantic]]/[[Monosexual|sexual]]: Being attracted to one gender. |
*[[Monoromantic]]/[[Monosexual|sexual]]: Being attracted to one gender. |
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*[[Binian]]: Being only attracted to [[Binary Genders|binary]] people. |
*[[Binian]]: Being only attracted to [[Binary Genders|binary]] people. |
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*[[Duaric]]: Being a man attracted to women (mlw) or a woman attracted to men (wlm). |
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**[[Julietian]]: Being a woman attracted to men (wlm) |
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**[[Romeric]]: Being a man attracted to women (mlw) |
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*[[Straight|Straight/Hetero]]: Attracted only to people of the “opposite” gender (men exclusively attracted to women or women exclusively attracted to men). |
*[[Straight|Straight/Hetero]]: Attracted only to people of the “opposite” gender (men exclusively attracted to women or women exclusively attracted to men). |
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*Amorous: Desiring a close partnership. |
*Amorous: Desiring a close partnership. |
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*[[Monogamous]]: Only wanting to have a relationship with one person at a time, no open relationships. |
*[[Monogamous]]/Monoamorous: Only wanting to have a relationship with one person at a time, no open relationships. |
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=== Gender Conformance === |
=== Gender Conformance === |
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**[[Diastimian]]: A gender that is stable, not fluctuating in intensity. |
**[[Diastimian]]: A gender that is stable, not fluctuating in intensity. |
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*[[Binary Genders|Binary]]: Identifying as a [[man]] or [[woman]]. |
*[[Binary Genders|Binary]]: Identifying as a [[man]] or [[woman]]. |
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*[[Anthrogender]]:Not [[xenic]]; having a gender that is best described by its relation to masculinity, femininity, androgyny, neutrality, etc. |
*[[Anthrogender]]: Not [[xenic]]; having a gender that is best described by its relation to masculinity, femininity, androgyny, neutrality, etc. |
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=== Presentation Conformance === |
=== Presentation Conformance === |
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*Gender conforming: Presenting in a way typical of your gender (not [[Gender Non-Conforming|gender non-conforming]]). |
*Gender conforming: Presenting in a way typical of your gender (not [[Gender Non-Conforming|gender non-conforming]]). |
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*[[Exipronouns|Exipronominal]]: Using pronouns that |
*[[Exipronouns|Exipronominal]]: Using the standard pronouns that traditionally exist in one's language (not [[neopronouns]]). |
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*[[Unipronominal]]: Having a single pronoun set. |
*[[Unipronominal]]: Having a single pronoun set. |
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*Pronoun conformity: Having typical pronoun usage (not [[Pronoun Non-Conforming|pronoun non-conforming]]). |
*Pronoun conformity: Having typical pronoun usage (not [[Pronoun Non-Conforming|pronoun non-conforming]]). |