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genderqueer

adjective

  1. having non-normative or queer gender identity and gender expression
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Wiktionary

adj

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

  1. Not exclusively male or female; having or pertaining to a gender identity which is not represented by the gender binary.

noun

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

  1. Someone who is genderqueer.

    I am a FAAB (female-assigned-at-birth) genderqueer, and I have a good friend who is a MAAB (male-assigned-at-birth) genderqueer.

verb

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

  1. (sometimes considered offensive) To make genderqueer.