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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.]]
    '''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.
    '''Conformant''' describes an individual 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]]. Individuals 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.


    ==Forms of Conformity==
    ==Forms of Conformity==
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    *[[Perioriented]]: When ones sexual orientation and romantic orientation match.
    *[[Perioriented]]: When ones sexual orientation and romantic orientation match.
    *[[Allosexual]]/[[Alloromantic|romantic]]: Regularly feeling [[Sexual Attraction|sexual]] and [[Romantic Attraction|romantic attraction]].
    *[[Allosexual]]/[[Alloromantic|romantic]]: Regularly feeling [[Sexual Attraction|sexual]] and [[Romantic Attraction|romantic attraction]].
    *[[Ectosexual]]/romantic: Experiencing attraction to people other than oneself. The reverse of [[autosexual]]/[[Autoromantic|romantic]].
    *[[Ectosexual]]/romantic: Experiencing attraction to individuals other than oneself. The reverse of [[autosexual]]/[[Autoromantic|romantic]].
    *[[Monoromantic]]/[[Monosexual|sexual]]: Being attracted to one gender.
    *[[Monoromantic]]/[[Monosexual|sexual]]: Being attracted to one gender.
    *[[Binian]]: Being only attracted to [[Binary Genders|binary]] people.
    *[[Binian]]: Being only attracted to [[Binary Genders|binary]] individuals.
    *[[Duaric]]: Being a man attracted to women (mlw) or a woman attracted to men (wlm).
    *[[Duaric]]: Being a man attracted to women (mlw) or a woman attracted to men (wlm).
    **[[Julietian]]: Being a woman attracted to men (wlm)
    **[[Julietian]]: Being a woman attracted to men (wlm)
    **[[Romeric]]: Being a man attracted to women (mlw)
    **[[Romeric]]: Being a man attracted to women (mlw)
    *[[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 individuals of the “opposite” gender (men exclusively attracted to women or women exclusively attracted to men).


    === Relationship Conformance ===
    === Relationship Conformance ===


    *Amorous: Desiring a close partnership.
    *Amorous: Desiring a close partnership.
    *[[Monogamous]]/Monoamorous: 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 individual at a time, no open relationships.


    === Gender Conformance ===
    === Gender Conformance ===
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