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When described, xenogenders often fall into one of three categories: |
When described, xenogenders often fall into one of three categories: |
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*Nouns and Archetypes: Instead of saying how one's gender relates to masculinity and femininity, one says one's gender is, or is like, a kind of animal, an imaginary being, a part of nature, an abstract concept, or a symbol. These are called [[Noungender|noungenders]]. |
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*Aesthetics and Synaesthetic Perceptions: When a gender is described using things like texture, size, shape, time, light, sound, or other sensory characteristics. These can often overlap with noungenders. These are called [[Aesthetigender|aesthetigenders]]. |
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*Neurotypes: When a neurodivergent person's neurotype(s) is/are an inseparable part of their gender identity. These genders are exclusive to people of the neurotype(s) associated with them. These are called [[Neurogender|neurogenders]]. |
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Other categories of xenogenders include: |
Other categories of xenogenders include: |
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*Situations: When one's gender changes based on the situation. These are called [[Mutogender|mutogenders]]. |
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*Kintypes: When an otherkin person's kintype(s) is/are an inseparable part of their gender identity. These genders are [[Exclusive Genders|exclusive]] to people of the kintype(s) associated with them. These are called [[Kingender|kingenders]]. |
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*Oneself: When one's gender is so much just them that no one else can even experience it. These are called [[Nominalgender|nominalgenders]]. |
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== History == |
== History == |