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Nonbinary vs Androgynous - What's the difference?

nonbinary | androgynous |

As adjectives the difference between nonbinary and androgynous

is that nonbinary is an alternative spelling of lang=en while androgynous is possessing the sex organs of both sexes.

nonbinary

English

Adjective

(-)

    • androgynous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
  • Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex.
    • Names like Pat, Terry and Jean are androgynous because they can be given to babies of either gender.
  • Possessing qualities of both sexes.
  • * Owen
    • The truth is, a great mind must be androgynous .

    Related terms

    * androgyne * androgyny

    See also

    * genderqueer * gender bender * hermaphroditic * intersex * shehe