Meaning of the word genderqueer in English
What does genderqueer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
genderqueer
US /ˈdʒen.dɚ.kwɪr/
UK /ˈdʒen.də.kwɪər/
Adjective
denoting or relating to a person who does not subscribe to conventional gender distinctions but identifies with neither, both, or a combination of male and female genders
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They identify as genderqueer and use they/them pronouns.
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The genderqueer community advocates for more inclusive language.
Noun
a person who does not subscribe to conventional gender distinctions
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As a genderqueer, they often face questions about their identity.
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The survey included an option for genderqueers to self-identify.