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Not all people with neutral genders will present in a gender neutral way, and not all people who present as gender neutral have a neutral gender. People of any gender or sexual orientation can present as gender neutral. People who have a neutral gender or neutral gender presentation may be called [[transneutral]]. |
Not all people with neutral genders will present in a gender neutral way, and not all people who present as gender neutral have a neutral gender. People of any gender or sexual orientation can present as gender neutral. People who have a neutral gender or neutral gender presentation may be called [[transneutral]]. |
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Neutral is often confused with [[androgynous]] due to the terms being used interchangeably in society. However, in some cases it is useful to |
Neutral is often confused with [[androgynous]] due to the terms being used interchangeably in society. However, in some cases it is useful to distinguish between the two. Neutral is a term describing something that is not strongly masculine nor strongly feminine, whereas androgynous describes something that is both masculine and feminine at the same time. |
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In addition to being a description of gender and presentation, "gender neutral" is often used as an adjective to mean "without regard to gender" or "inclusive of any gender". For example "Alex is a gender neutral name" or "We have a gender neutral restroom". The term "unisex" is also used in this regard. |
In addition to being a description of gender and presentation, "gender neutral" is often used as an adjective to mean "without regard to gender" or "inclusive of any gender". For example "Alex is a gender neutral name" or "We have a gender neutral restroom". The term "unisex" is also used in this regard. |
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