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 [[File:Tumtum.png|thumb|220x220px|The tumtum flag.]]
-'''Tumtum''' is a gender from Jewish culture, where a person’s gender is "hidden or private". It is closest to [[agender]] or [[neutrois]]. Historically, tumtum was usually assigned to [[intersex]] conditions where the genitals end up covered by skin. However, many [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] or intersex Jewish people find that the term fits their experience.
+'''Tumtum''' ('''טֻומְטוּם''') is a gender from Jewish culture, where a person’s gender is "hidden, indeterminate, obscured, or private". The closest modern western equivalent is [[agender]] or [[neutrois]]. Historically, tumtum was usually assigned to [[intersex]] conditions where the genitals end up covered by skin. However, many [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] or intersex Jewish people find that the term fits their experience.
 [[File:Tumtum.jpg|thumb|220x220px|An alternate tumtum flag.]]
 In Jewish sacred texts there are six different genders identified<ref>http://www.sojourngsd.org/blog/sixgenders</ref>. These are: