Lunarchthonicgender

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Lunarchthonicgender (pronounced lunar-thon-ic-gender) or chthonicgender is a gender identity that is strongly influenced by deities, spirits or whole archetypical set of concepts relating to underworld, night, vegetation of plants, fertility, relationship between life and death. One may feel their gender aligment influenced by chthonic element or it may be gender identity on its own.

Chthonic deities

The term descrbes especially deities and spirits in Ancient Greek religion, but can be used relating to other gods.

Notable Ancient Greek chthonic deities are: Hecate, Hades, Persephone, Selene, Demeter, Dionysus, Nyx, Circe and Erinyes. Notable ones from other religions are Hel and Nott (Nordic), Isis and Osiris (Egyptian), Veles, Morana and Niya (Slavic), Ceres, Proserphine, Dis Pater and Orcus (Roman), Ereshkigal and Nergal (Mesopothamian).

Flag

Black on the flag made by Sybil symbolizes the underworld, the dark violet represents the night, dark purple is for fertility, light purple is for living, light violet symbolizes the thin line between life and death, blue is the dead, the upper light blue is for the moon.

Name

From Ancient Greek χθόνιος (khtonios) - "beneath the Earth" and Latin luna - moon.