gender nonconforming

American  

[jen-der nahn-kuhn-fawrm-ing] / ˈdʒɛn dər ˌnɑn kənˈfɔrm ɪŋ /

adjective

1. having or relating to a gender expression that does not align with conventional expectations of gendered behavior or dress.

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Example Sentences

Alongside fellow gender nonconforming Brazilians like Linn da Quebrada and Urias, as well as trans artists like Venezuelan musician and producer Arca, and Puerto Rican rapper Villano Antillano, Liniker is part of a growing movement changing the conventions of Latin pop stardom.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s little that state-level officials can do to reverse decisions from the White House on issues like military eligibility and passports, but the state can still be a refuge for gay and trans students, attendees said, including shoring up funding and legal protections for gender nonconforming students and for gay couples.

From Los Angeles Times

About that record: Let’s be crystal clear that trans and gender nonconforming people were crucial to the Stonewall rebellion—as were lesbians and gay men, and even some straight people.

From Slate

Fourth, because they are hard to research, comparatively little attention has been paid to the queer “street youth” who were the most active part of the resistance, many of whom were gender nonconforming.

From Slate

Bonta said transgender and gender nonconforming students are a protected class, including in California’s constitution, and they “cannot be discriminated against” — including by “forced outing policies” that target such students, violate their right to privacy and increase risk of harm for some of them.

From Los Angeles Times