Content added Content deleted
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
[[File:Gendernh_symbol.png|thumb|The genderNH symbol.|alt=]] |
[[File:Gendernh_symbol.png|thumb|The genderNH symbol.|alt=]] |
||
'''GenderNH''' is an umbrella term for a gender which is impacted by being nonhuman in some way. This includes but is not limited to [[otherkin]], copinglinkers, nonhumans in systems, delusional misidentification, vampires, and any alterhuman. |
'''GenderNH''' is an umbrella term for a gender which is impacted by being nonhuman in some way. This includes but is not limited to [[otherkin]], copinglinkers, nonhumans in [[System|systems]], delusional misidentification, vampires, and any alterhuman. |
||
Being GenderNH is not inherently [[transgender]] or [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], though genderNH individuals may be. The term can include cis nonhumans who feel like their gender is still impacted by a nonhuman identity. |
Being GenderNH is not inherently [[transgender]] or [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], though genderNH individuals may be. The term can include cis nonhumans who feel like their gender is still impacted by a nonhuman identity. |
||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
== History == |
== History == |
||
The term was coined by [https://pluralanomaly.neocities.org/ The Anomaly] some time in 2018. The term was coined due to a lack of a preexisting term for the experience which included all nonhumans. |
The term was coined by [https://pluralanomaly.neocities.org/ The Anomaly] some time in 2018. The term was coined due to a lack of a preexisting term for the experience which included all nonhumans. The term was primarily spread by word of mouth and through Discord servers or forums rather than having an official coining. |
||
== Flags and Symbols == |
== Flags and Symbols == |
||
Line 19: | Line 14: | ||
The symbol was created to acknowledge the important use of symbols in the system and otherkin communities. The interlocking circles was based on the symbol for plurality, but created to look like a pawprint, a common symbol for nonhumans. |
The symbol was created to acknowledge the important use of symbols in the system and otherkin communities. The interlocking circles was based on the symbol for plurality, but created to look like a pawprint, a common symbol for nonhumans. |
||
The flag was inspired by the medusan flag. Brown represents earthly and animal nonhumanity, blue represents mythological and fictional nonhumanity, and white represents everything and the general mystery of nonhuman identity. |
The flag was inspired by the [[medusan]] flag. Brown represents earthly and animal nonhumanity, blue represents mythological and fictional nonhumanity, and white represents everything and the general mystery of nonhuman identity. |
||
⚫ | |||
⚫ | |||
⚫ |