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X-gender
EntityQ96000630· pop 12· linked from 418 articles

Also known as X-jendā

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Within Vinony's link graph, X-gender is referenced by 418 other articles, and connects out to non-binary, transgender and third gender.

It is catalogued under topics including Gender systems, Non-binary gender and Transgender topics in Japan.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
gender identity
Subclass of
third gender
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native label
Xジェンダー
hashtag
Xgender
Commons category
X-gender

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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Word origin
  • Classification
  • See also
  • References

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X-gender () is a third-gender that differs from M, for male, or F, for female. The term X-gender came into use during the later 1990s, popularized by queer organizations in Kansai, especially in Osaka and Kyoto. The term is used alongside non-binary (ノンバイナリー) and genderqueer (ジェンダー・クィア) in Japan.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “X-gender” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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