Instead, ask the person how they would like to be described.Ĭisgender is an adjective that refers to someone whose assigned sex at birth matches their gender identity. Refrain from assuming that these people identify as trans and/or nonbinary, as those terms may not encompass or accurately describe these identities. Examples include Native Hawaiian people who are mahu, Zapotec people who are muxe, and Diné (Navajo) people who are nádleehí. Many non-Western cultures, especially indigenous cultures, include genders that fall outside the man/woman binary or genders that aren’t automatically correlated to assigned sex at birth.
Do not use transgender as a noun or use the term transgendered. AP allows the use of trans on second reference and in headlines. Transgender is an adjective (so modifying man or woman-as in transgender man, transgender woman) in Western cultures that refers to someone whose assigned sex at birth does not match their gender identity. Since not everyone falls in the category of “male/man” or “female/woman,” refer to a “person” or “people,” if appropriate, or use the term “nonbinary” if the subject requests to be referred to as such. According to the AP Stylebook, gender refers to a person’s social identity, whereas sex refers to biological characteristics. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Success Collaborative.Accessibility-Informed Events and Programming Guide.Inclusive Excellence and Strategic Initiatives (IESI).Center for Inclusive Academic Excellence (CIAE).A minority stress perspective on transgender individuals’ experiences with misgendering. Mining Twitter as a first step toward assessing the adequacy of gender identification terms on intake forms. What is "non-binary" and what do I need to know? A primer for surgeons providing chest surgery for transgender patients. Social stigma, legal and public health barriers faced by the third gender phenomena in Brazil, India and Mexico: Travestis, Hijras and Muxes.
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Individuals can and do identify with nonbinary as their specific identity. Nonbinary: An umbrella term covering all gender identities outside the gender binary.This term can sometimes be construed as a slur, so make sure an individual explicitly identifies as genderqueer before assigning it to them. Some people identify with genderqueer as their main identity. Genderqueer: A catch-all term for individuals with nonbinary gender identities.Gender fluid: Moving between two or more gender identities.Bigender: Having two distinct gender identities, either simultaneously or alternatively.Sometimes used interchangeably with genderless or neutrois. Agender: Having no specific gender identity or having a gender identity that is neutral or undefined.
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