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Agender vs Genderqueer - What's the difference?

agender | genderqueer | Related terms |

Genderqueer is a related term of agender.



As adjectives the difference between agender and genderqueer

is that agender is without an associated gender while genderqueer is neither exclusively male nor female; identifying as (having a gender identity which is) outside of the gender binary.

As a noun genderqueer is

someone who is genderqueer.

agender

English

Adjective

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  • (rare, neologism) Without an associated gender.
    • An agender noun includes both the masculine and feminine forms.
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    • Synonyms

    * genderless * agendered

    Related terms

    * transgender * bigender * third gender * genderqueer * genderfluid * cisgender

    See also

    * gender-free, gender-neutral

    genderqueer

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (LGBT, of a, person) Neither exclusively male nor female; identifying as (having a gender identity which is) outside of the gender binary.

    • Related terms

    * genderfluid * bigender * third gender * agender * genderfuck * cisgender * transgender

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who is genderqueer.

    • Usage notes

    * Usage of this word as a noun may be offensive. See the usage note at transsexual regarding the use of words of this type as nouns.

    See also

    * androgyne * * hermaphrodite * intersex * two-spirit