Androgyny

Androgyny is the possession of both masculine and feminine characteristics. Androgyny may be expressed with regard to gender expression.

thumb|Tomboy A tomboy is a girl or young woman who exhibits behaviors and traits typically associated with boys or men in a given culture, such as wearing androgynous or unfeminine clothing and engaging in activities traditionally considered masculine.

style of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles, particularly platform shoes and glitter

thumb|The 18th-century castrato Farinelli, painted by [[Bartolomeo Nazari]]

individual whose gender identity is not defined as male or female

movement among Japanese musicians defined by a strong focus on visual expression through outrageous costumes, makeup, and hairstyles

thumb|Parisian costumes: The dandies of Paris in 1831.

is the Japanese word for hermaphroditism, which is also used in a broader sense for androgyny.

right|thumb|Gackt, a Japanese singer-songwriter, is considered to be one of the living manifestations of the bishōnen phenomenon.

idea that language, policies, etc. should avoid specifying or distinguishing based on gender

thumb| upright=0.3|Unisex icon Unisex is an adjective indicating something is not sex-specific, i.e. is suitable for any type of sex. The term can also mean sex blindness or gender neutrality.

state, condition, or behavior in which a person's identity does not conform unambiguously to conventional notions of male or female sex

a woman with a beard; historically, such women earned their income as a circus-like attraction

American psychologist

Šauška (Shaushka), also called Šauša or Šawuška, was the highest ranked goddess in the Hurrian pantheon. She was associated with love and war, as well as with incantations and by extension with healing. While she was usually referred to as a goddess and with feminine titles, such as allai (Hurrian: "lady"), references to masculine Šauška are also known. The Hurrians associated her with Nineveh, but she was also worshiped in many other centers associated with this culture, from Anatolian cities in Kizzuwatna, through Alalakh and Ugarit in Syria, to Nuzi and Ulamme in northeastern Mesopotamia. S

person whose sex is unknown in Jewish culture

Séraphîta () is a French novel by Honoré de Balzac with themes of androgyny. It was published in the Revue de Paris in 1834. In contrast with the realism of most of the author's best known works, the story delves into the fantastic and the supernatural to illustrate philosophical themes.

In Jewish tradition, the term androgynos () refers to someone who possesses both male and female sexual characteristics. Due to the ambiguous nature of the individual's sex, Rabbinic literature discusses the sex of the individual and the legal ramifications that result based on potential sex classifications. In traditionally observant Judaism, sex plays a central role in legal obligations.

wooden statue from New Ireland in Papua New Guinea

thumb|Rebis from the Viatorium Spagyricum (1625)|alt=A wood carving of a human with two heads, one male and one female, standing on a dragon on top of the world. Above, astrological symbols for the classical planets hover.

1990 essay by Camille Paglia

thumb|Colley Cibber as Lord Foppington in [[John Vanbrugh's The Relapse (1696)]] thumb|A foppish medical student smoking a cigarette, denoting a cavalier attitude

Japanese fashion subculture

type of fashion

slang LGBT word for a masculine-presenting person

overview about the gender roles in non-heterosexual communities

style outside of binary gender division

inventory test used to research gender roles