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autigender

adj

Etymology

Blend of auti(stic) + gender.

  1. derived from genus — “type, kind”
  2. derived from gendre
  3. inherited from gendre
  4. compounded as autigender — “autistic + gender”

Definitions

  1. Having a gender identity linked to one's autism.

    • Specifically, nonbinary and autigender people were more likely to use gender-neutral terms like “kid” or “person” instead of gendered terms like “boy” or “man.”
    • Yeah...I'm autistic and my experience of my gender is linked to my experience of autism, and so I identify as autigender.
    • Neurogender and autigender people are often met with anger and prejudice, even by some T/GE people who view such new forms of gender identification as threatening to trans respectability.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for autigender. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA