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[[File:Genderqueerflag.png|left|thumb|220x220px|The genderqueer flag.]] |
[[File:Genderqueerflag.png|left|thumb|220x220px|The genderqueer flag.]] |
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'''Genderqueer''' is a term often used interchangeably with [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], meaning a [https://lgbta.wikia.org/Gender gender] that |
'''Genderqueer''' is a term often used interchangeably with [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], meaning a [https://lgbta.wikia.org/Gender gender] that does not fall under being strictly male or female. |
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Genderqueer can be a gender identity on it's own or can be used as an umbrella term, to describe any non-binary or genderqueer identity. |
Genderqueer can be a gender identity on it's own or can be used as an umbrella term, to describe any non-binary or genderqueer identity. |
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== Flag == |
== Flag == |
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The genderqueer flag was designed by Marilyn Roxie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The first design for the flag was posted in June 2010<ref>http://genderqueerid.com/post/48778828472/on-the-genderqueer-and-non-binary-flag-and</ref>, the flag was later changed in September 2010<ref>http://genderqueerid.com/post/1065961491/the-september-2010-genderqueer-flag-is-a-design</ref>. |
The genderqueer flag was designed by Marilyn Roxie is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The first design for the flag was posted in June 2010<ref>http://genderqueerid.com/post/48778828472/on-the-genderqueer-and-non-binary-flag-and</ref>, the flag was later changed in September 2010<ref>http://genderqueerid.com/post/1065961491/the-september-2010-genderqueer-flag-is-a-design</ref>. |
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The flag was changed again in June 2011 giving the final flag<ref>http://genderqueerid.com/about-flag</ref>. The colors represent the following: lavender, the mixing of blue and pink, traditional male and female colors, it is meant to represent genderqueer people who are both male and female. It also represents “[[Queer|queerness]]” as lavender has historically been associated with [[Gay|homosexuality]] and [[Bisexual|bisexuality]]. White, representing [[agender]] people. Dark chartreuse green, the inverse of lavender, it's meant to represent those who are outside the binary. |
The flag was changed again in June 2011 giving the final flag<ref>http://genderqueerid.com/about-flag</ref>. The colors represent the following: lavender, the mixing of blue and pink, traditional male and female colors, it is meant to represent genderqueer people who are both male and female. It also represents “[[Queer|queerness]]” as lavender has historically been associated with [[Gay|homosexuality]] and [[Bisexual|bisexuality]]. White, representing [[agender]] people. Dark chartreuse green, the inverse of lavender, it's meant to represent those who are outside the binary. |
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== Resources == |
== Resources == |