bigender
Americanadjective
noun
Usage
What does bigender mean? Bigender refers to a person who has two gender identities or a combination of two gender identities (e.g., identifying as both male and female or identifying as agender and female).It's not to be confused with bisexuality, where a person experiences romantic, emotional, or sexual attraction to two genders.
Etymology
Origin of bigender
Example Sentences
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Carson Rapp, a Wichita-area 15-year-old who identifies as bigender or embracing “both more masculine and more feminine traits,” said people expressing their gender identities don’t harm others.
From Seattle Times
According to the Human Rights Campaign, the term can also encompass agender, bigender, genderqueer and gender-fluid.
From Fox News
The Human Rights Campaign says it can also encompass agender, bigender, genderqueer and gender-fluid.
From Seattle Times
He has come under criticism from his 30-year-old adult child, Genna Gazelka, who identifies as bigender.
From Seattle Times
The Health Department defines X as “a gender that is not exclusively male or female, including, but not limited to, intersex, agender, amalgagender, androgynous, bigender, demigender, female-to-male, genderfluid, genderqueer, male-to-female, neutrois, nonbinary, pangender, third sex, transgender, transsexual, Two Spirit, and unspecified.”
From Seattle Times
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