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    The pleonotic flag.
    The pleonotic male flag.
    The pleonotic female flag.
    The pleonotic gal/pleogal flag.

    Pleonotic describes an individual or the gender experience of an individual who identifies with a certain gender term but does not use/does not identify with other synonymous terms for that identity.

    Examples include: someone who identifies as a boy but not as a man, or someone who identifies as a gal but not as a girl. Pleonotic may, but does not necessarily, refer to a gendernot, genderique or nongender identity, such as: nonboy man, nonmale guy, nongirl gal; nonenby (one identifies as non-binary, not enby).

    Pleonotic Genders

    Examples of pleonotic genders include (but are not limited to):

    Pleonotic male

    One who identifies as male but not does not use other synonymous terms to describe one's identity, e.g., one who identifies as male but not as a man/boy; a nonboy male, male non-man, nonguy male, nondude male and/or antiboy male.

    Pleonotic female

    One who identifies as female but not does not use other synonymous terms to describe one's identity, e.g., one who identifies as female but not as a woman/girl; a female nongirl, antigirl female, female non-woman and/or nongal female.

    Pleonotic gal/pleogal

    One who identifies as a gal but not does not use other synonymous terms to describe one's identity, e.g., one who identifies as a gal but not as female and/or a woman/girl; a non-female gal, nongirl gal, antigirl gal and/or non-woman gal.

    History

    Pleonotic was coined by Tumblr user imoga-pride, 16th March 2019.[1]

    Flag

    The pleonotic flag was created by Tumblr user Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags, 22nd September 2020.[2] The pleonotic male and pleonotic female flags were created by Tumblr user Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags, 21st September 2020.[3][4] The pleogal/pleonotic gal flag was created by Tumblr user Beyond MOGAI Pride Flags, 7th October 2020.[5]

    Etymology

    The term is derived from the word "pleonasm" (meaning: "the use of more words than are necessary to convey meaning") and "not".

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