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'''Pop''' or '''POP''' is an acronym standing for "people of penises." This is a term for anyone who has a penis, and is made to be less gender based. This term includes [[cisgender]] men, some [[intersex]] individuals, some [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] and [[anonbinary]] individuals, [[Transmasculine|transgender men]] who have had sex reassignment surgery, [[Transine|transine women]], many [[transsex]]/[[altergender]] women, and possibly pre-transitioning [[Transfeminine|trans women.]] |
'''Pop''' or '''POP''' is an acronym standing for "people of penises." This is a term for anyone who has a penis, and is made to be less gender based. This term includes [[cisgender]] men, some [[intersex]] individuals, some [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] and [[anonbinary]] individuals, [[Transmasculine|transgender men]] who have had sex reassignment surgery, [[Transine|transine women]], many [[transsex]]/[[altergender]] women, and possibly pre-transitioning [[Transfeminine|trans women.]] |
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This term is made to combat the ideology that having a penis is what makes one a [[man]], and is made promote gender-neutral language and terms. This term can also stand for "person of (a) penis" if one wishes to refer to another person or themself as a pop. |
This term is made to combat the ideology that having a penis is what makes one a [[man]], and is made promote gender-neutral language and terms. This term can also stand for "person of (a) penis" if one wishes to refer to another person or themself as a pop. This term was also made for more simplicity in describing genitallia in medical situations, such as sex education, as saying 'male' would leave out many intersex and trans individuals. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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Revision as of 04:41, 15 March 2021
Pop or POP is an acronym standing for "people of penises." This is a term for anyone who has a penis, and is made to be less gender based. This term includes cisgender men, some intersex individuals, some non-binary and anonbinary individuals, transgender men who have had sex reassignment surgery, transine women, many transsex/altergender women, and possibly pre-transitioning trans women.
This term is made to combat the ideology that having a penis is what makes one a man, and is made promote gender-neutral language and terms. This term can also stand for "person of (a) penis" if one wishes to refer to another person or themself as a pop. This term was also made for more simplicity in describing genitallia in medical situations, such as sex education, as saying 'male' would leave out many intersex and trans individuals.
History
The term was coined by Cryptocrew on March 13th of 2021 in order to help relieve dysphoria and discomfort in many genderqueer individuals.