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The gender binary (also known as gender binarism) [ 1][ 2][ 3] is the classification of gender into two distinct forms of masculine and feminine, whether by social system, cultural belief, or both simultaneously. [ A] Most cultures use a gender binary, having two genders ( boys / men and girls / women ). [ 4][ 5][ 6]
Non-binary people may identify as an intermediate or separate third gender, [ 6] identify with more than one gender [ 7][ 8] or no gender, or have a fluctuating gender identity. [ 9] Gender identity is separate from sexual or romantic orientation: [ 10] non-binary people have various sexual orientations. [ 11]
Similarly LGBTIQA+ stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer/questioning, asexual and many other terms (such as non-binary and pansexual)". [71] [72] In Canada, the community is sometimes identified as LGBTQ2 (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and two spirit). [73]
Non-binary is a word for people who fall “outside the categories of man and woman,” according to the LGBTQ+ advocacy group GLAAD. Because binary means “two,” if someone doesn’t identify ...
Transgender literature includes literature portraying transgender people, as well as memoirs or novels by transgender people, who often discuss elements of the transgender experience. [265] Several films and television shows feature transgender characters in the storyline, and several fictional works also have notable transgender characters.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, [1] [2] with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s. [3] [4] [5] In 1962, beginning with Illinois, states began to decriminalize same-sex sexual activity, [6] and in 2003, through Lawrence v.
The non-binary pride flag was created in 2014 by Kye Rowan. [45] Each stripe color represents different types of non-binary identities: yellow for people who identify outside of the gender binary, white for non-binary people with multiple genders, purple for those with a mixture of both male and female genders, and black for agender individuals ...
Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females ( gender binary ), [ 1][ 2][ 3] to more than one gender, [ 4] or to both people of the same gender and different genders. [ 5] It may also be defined to include romantic or sexual attraction to people regardless of their sex or gender identity, which is ...