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[[File:Isogender.jpg|thumb|The Isogender flag]] |
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[[File:Isogender2.png|thumb|An alternate Isogender flag]] |
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'''Isogender''', also known as |
'''Isogender''', also known as '''Absgender''', is a [[Gender Modality|gender modality]] that refers to when one is not [[cisgender]], but also does not identify as [[transgender]] either.<ref>https://isogender.tumblr.com/post/632359657959276544/isogender-in-a-post</ref> Examples of people who may identify as isogender include: |
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* A [[bigender]], or otherwise [[multigender]] person doesn't feel trans because a significant portion of their gender is the same as their [[assigned gender]]. |
* A [[bigender]], or otherwise [[multigender]] person doesn't feel trans because a significant portion of their gender is the same as their [[assigned gender]]. |
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* A non-binary person who does not feel trans because their gender or [[Gender Presentation|gender presentation]] is similar to their assigned gender as birth. For example, a feminine aligned non-binary person who is AFAB. |
* A [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] person who does not feel trans because their gender or [[Gender Presentation|gender presentation]] is similar to their assigned gender as birth. For example, a feminine aligned non-binary person who is AFAB. |
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* A [[agender|genderless]] person who does not feel like trans describes them due to their lack of gender. |
* A [[agender|genderless]] person who does not feel like trans describes them due to their lack of gender. |
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Isogender was coined by an anonymous ask to the Tumblr user Bigendering on June 9, 2017.<ref>https://bigendering.tumblr.com/post/161610343001/this-isnt-a-question-just-me-being-a-nerd-but</ref> The term "iso" comes from the word isomer, as cis and trans are isomer types. |
Isogender was coined by an anonymous ask to the Tumblr user Bigendering on June 9, 2017.<ref>https://bigendering.tumblr.com/post/161610343001/this-isnt-a-question-just-me-being-a-nerd-but</ref> The term "iso" comes from the word isomer, as cis and trans are isomer types. |
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From Latin, “Abs-”, a prefix meaning “away (from)”, in this case referring to being conceptually ‘away’ from explicit cisgenderness/cisness and transgenderness/transness. + “-gender”, an English neologistic suffix indicating genderedness/genderness. [https://gender-resource.tumblr.com/post/624951702581362688/absgender-a-genderedness-that-is-between-beyond Coined] by Gent ([http://gender-resource.tumblr.com/ Gender-Resource]) in 2020 after Arco-Pluris requested an alternative term for |
From Latin, “Abs-”, a prefix meaning “away (from)”, in this case referring to being conceptually ‘away’ from explicit cisgenderness/cisness and transgenderness/transness. + “-gender”, an English neologistic suffix indicating genderedness/genderness. [https://gender-resource.tumblr.com/post/624951702581362688/absgender-a-genderedness-that-is-between-beyond Coined] by Gent ([http://gender-resource.tumblr.com/ Gender-Resource]) in 2020 after Arco-Pluris requested an alternative term for Isogender and Metagender. |
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“Abs-” can be used as a prefix in the same way that “Cis-” or “Trans-” can be used as prefixes to discuss one's gender in relation to their assignment. |
“Abs-” can be used as a prefix in the same way that “Cis-” or “Trans-” can be used as prefixes to discuss one's gender in relation to their assignment. |
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== Flags == |
== Flags == |
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The |
The Isogender flag was submitted on beyond-mogai-pride-flags at May 20, 2018.<ref>https://beyond-mogai-pride-flags.tumblr.com/post/174096269085/isogender-pride-flag</ref> |
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An alternate flag was created and submitted to ask-pride-color-schemes on October 22, 2019<ref>https://ask-pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/188531614234/designed-an-alternate-flag-for-isoisogender</ref> with the color meanings as follows : |
An alternate flag was created and submitted to ask-pride-color-schemes on October 22, 2019<ref>https://ask-pride-color-schemes.tumblr.com/post/188531614234/designed-an-alternate-flag-for-isoisogender</ref> with the color meanings as follows : |
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== Resources == |
== Resources == |
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<references />[https://gender-resource.tumblr.com/post/624951702581362688/absgender-a-genderedness-that-is-between-beyond Gender Resource — Absgender: A genderedness that is between, beyond... (tumblr.com)] |
<references />[https://gender-resource.tumblr.com/post/624951702581362688/absgender-a-genderedness-that-is-between-beyond Gender Resource — Absgender: A genderedness that is between, beyond... (tumblr.com)] |
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[[Category:Gender]] |
[[Category:Gender]] |
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[[Category:Identity]] |
[[Category:Identity]] |