agender

American

[ey-jen-der] / eɪˈdʒɛn dər /

adjective

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

noun

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

Etymology

Origin of agender

a- ⁶ + gender ¹

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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.

From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

In St. Louis, Finn, a 33-year-old agender person who has not come out to their family or co-workers yet, said they hadn’t imagined pursuing medical interventions so soon.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2023

According to the Human Rights Campaign, the term can also encompass agender, bigender, genderqueer and gender-fluid.

From Fox News ● Feb. 18, 2022

Rather than, ‘An agender person was wearing a skirt.’

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

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