agender

[ey-jen-der]

adjective

1. noting or relating to a person who does not have a gender identity or whose gender identity is neutral.

noun

1. a person who does not have a gender identity or whose gender identity is neutral.

Word History and Origins

Origin of agender¹

a- ⁶ + gender ¹

Example Sentences

A software engineer by trade, they identify as agender, trans and queer — and hope to demonstrate that Democratic voters want “practical progress”: realism about what’s possible in Washington, but combined with a firm commitment to inclusive, liberal values.

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Daniel, who identifies as agender, is dreaming of attending a queer game-developer event in Montreal this year, but is facing the prospect of lying about themself in order to do so.

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Steph Brontman, 37, of Bellingham, Wash., identifies as transgender, nonbinary and agender — which is having no gender — and uses they/them pronouns.

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Stoller identifies as agender, denoting a person who does not identify with any gender.

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Though open with family, Stoller was not largely out as agender at school.

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