Gender & Sexuality
The language of gender and sexuality is rapidly evolving—and expanding. Awareness and use of new and newly prominent terms increase every day. The sharing of pronouns is increasingly commonplace. Pansexual, omnisexual, nonbinary, and dozens of other identifying terms have become mainstays in social media bios and general discourse. At Dictionary.com, we’re dedicated to tracking the terminology of gender and sexuality and capturing its many nuances, including the many ways it affects and reflects our identities and daily lives. Stay up-to-date, stay respectful, and stay inclusive with our gender and sexuality dictionary.
Gender & Sexuality
pink tax
Gender & Sexuality
nonbinary gender
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polysexual
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- masculine energy
- feminine energy
- fictosexual
- International Non-Binary People’s Day
- pansexual
- aromantic
- androsexual
- two-spirit
- t-girl
- lavender ceiling
- allosexual
- #MeToo
- novosexual
- abrosexual
- ceterosexual
- lesbian-baiting
- skoliosexual
- polycule
- pangender
- Bechdel test
- womyn
- autoromantic
- autosexual
- gendervoid
- white feminism
- androgyn
- quoisexual
- enby
- gynesexual
- bi erasure
- ally
- folx
- demigirl
- juxera
- grey-a
- genderflux
- positionality
- pink tax
- omnisexual
- cis
- queer
- TERF
- gender-fluid
- nonbinary gender
- gender-neutral pronouns
- demisexual
