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genderqueer

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Genderqueer (adj) means describing someone whose gender identity is neither simply male nor female, and does not fit the usual two-gender system.

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Describing someone whose gender identity is neither simply male nor female, and does not fit the usual two-gender system.
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Etymology

From gender + queer. First known uses were in queer zines of the 1980s. Popularized in the 1990s including by Riki Wilchins.

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"genderqueer" (adj) means describing someone whose gender identity is neither simply male nor female, and does not fit the usual two-gender system.
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