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'''Exorsexism''' or '''Exornormativity''' refers to discrimination against [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] and [[intersex]] people and the belief that people can only be [[Man|male]] or [[Woman|female]]. The name comes from the term XOR (Exclusive Or Operation) used in computer logic, which analyzes two input variables and only outputs 'true' when the inputs differ (one is true, the other is false). Under an exorsexist view, gender would be analyzed as follows:▼
'''Exorsexism''' or '''exornormativity''' refers to discrimination against [[non-binary]], [[intersex]], and [[altersex]] individuals, as well as against individuals with [[Gender Modality|gender modalities]] other than [[cis]] and [[trans]]. This discrimination includes beliefs that individuals can only be [[male]] or [[female]] (in both [[gender]] and [[sex]]), and that the only two gender modalities are cis and trans. Exorsexism falls under the [[Queerphobia|queerphobic]] umbrella.
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* If Male=True and Female=True: not valid
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* If Male=False and Female=False: not valid
Therefore, exorsexism is the belief that the only allowable genders are wholly and exclusively [[male]] and wholly and exclusively [[female]], and one cannot identify as both male and female, or as neither male nor female. It also includes the belief that the only allowable gender modalities are wholly and exclusive cis and wholly and exclusively trans, and one cannot identify as both cis and trans or as neither cis nor trans.
== History ==
Exorsexism was coined by Tumblr user Vergess on
== Resources ==
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