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[[File:Gnc.png|thumb|220x220px|The gender non-conforming flag.]] |
[[File:Gnc.png|thumb|220x220px|The gender non-conforming flag.]] |
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[[File:Gnc alt.png|thumb|An alternative GNC flag]] |
[[File:Gnc alt.png|thumb|An alternative GNC flag]] |
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[[File:Alternative GNC flag.webp|thumb|An alternative GNC flag by [[User:Homesick Moonstone|Homesick Moonstone.]]|alt=]] |
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'''Gender Non-Conforming''' ('''GNC'''), also known as '''Gender Variant''', refers to people whose [[Gender Presentation|gender presentation]] does not align with their actual gender. Many GNC people are [[transgender]] or [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], however there are also many [[ |
'''Gender Non-Conforming''' ('''GNC'''), also known as '''Gender Variant''', refers to people whose [[Gender Presentation|gender presentation]] does not align with or reflect their actual gender. Many GNC people are [[transgender]] or [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], however there are also many [[cisgender]] people who are gender non-conforming. Some possible examples of gender non-conformity include, but are not limited to: |
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* A cis woman who presents |
* A cis woman who presents [[Masculine|masculinely]]. |
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* A trans man who presents |
* A trans man who presents [[Androgynous|androgynously]]. |
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* A non-binary person who presents |
* A non-binary person who presents [[Feminine|femininely]]. |
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Many labels exist to signify one's gender presentation, such as [[butch]], [[femme]], [[vermil]], [[cerul]], and [[pewt]], among others. |
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Gender non-conformity commonly focuses on physically appearance, such as hair style, style of clothes, presence of makeup and/or nail polish, presence of facial hair and/or body hair, etc, though it can also include physically traits such as having certain personality traits or interests, having certain professions, or using certain [[pronouns]]. |
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Traits that may make one gender non-conform include: |
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⚫ | The pronouns one uses are also a form of gender presentation so using pronouns that are not typically associated with one's gender is also a form of gender non-conformity. Some examples of [[Pronoun Non-Conforming|pronoun non-conformity]] include [[He/Him Lesbian|he/him lesbians]], [[She/Her Gay|she/her gays]], as well as non-binary people who use he/him or she/her pronouns, and binary men and women who use they/them pronouns.<gallery> |
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*Hair length and/or style. |
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*Style of clothes. |
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*Presence and/or style of accessories such as jewelry, scarves, and bags. |
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*Presence of makeup and/or nail polish. |
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*Presence of facial hair and/or body hair. |
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*Having certain personality traits or interests. |
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*Having certain professions. |
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*Using certain [[pronouns]]. |
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⚫ | The pronouns one uses are also a form of gender presentation so using pronouns that are not typically associated with one's gender is also a form of gender non-conformity. |
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[[Category:Identity]] |
[[Category:Identity]] |
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[[Category:Presentation]] |
[[Category:Presentation]] |
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[[Category:Gender Sonance]] |