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 #You do NOT have to personally identify as something to make a page for it. (As long as you are able to accurately understand the concept.)
 #You are responsible for making sure your page meets the standards listed here. If there are minor aspects to that are wrong it will likely be edited moderator. If there are major sections missing (such as, not including a definition) then it will be deleted.
+#This is not a social media platform. Do not link to discord servers. Do not link to a social media account unless it is a link to a specific post being used as a source.
-#Do not make a page then put "Will add information later." It will be deleted.
+#We do not do any pages that are [specific person]sexual or [specific small group of people]sexual. Any pages like this will be deleted.
-#This is not a social media platform. Do not link to discord servers. Do not link to your social media unless it is being used as a source.
-#We do not do any pages that are [specific person]sexual. Any pages like this will be deleted.
 #We try to limit pages that are [specific character]gender, if the definition is just "a connection to [specific character]". Unless the definition is more complex then that the page may be deleted.
+== Do Not Include ==
+These are things that should NEVER be included in an article:
+# Do NOT mention the "possible pronouns" or "recommended pronouns" for a gender. Any gender can use any pronouns.
+#Do NOT include X-sexual and X-romantic in the same page. Choose one. You can say "the romantic equivalent is [insert link here]".
+#Do NOT make WIP pages. They will be deleted.
+#Do NOT include WIP sections. They will be removed.
+#Do NOT ask other users to do things within the article. (Do not say "idk how to add images can someone else do it" or "if someone else wants to make the flag do that".)
+#Do NOT beg the reader to do something (Do not say "please respect people's identities").
+#Do NOT talk about how the reader can identify however they want. This does not have to be said.
+#Do NOT address the reader. Articles should be written purely as an accumulation of knowledge with no intended reader.
+#Do NOT say "it doesn't have a flag". If it doesn't have a flag then don't bring it up.
 ==Required Sections==
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 * Aro-spec identity: For aromantic spectrum identities. Do not tag something as both 'ace-spec identity' and 'aro-spec identity'.
 * Gender: For genders. Do not put xenogenders in this tag. They are separate for a reason.
-* Xenogender: For xenogenders. Do not tag something as both "gender" and "xenogender" (unless it's genuinely unclear which category it should fall into).
+* Xenogender: For xenogenders. Do not tag something as both "gender" and "xenogender" (unless it's genuinely unclear which category it should fall into). They are separate for a reason.
 * Identity: For things that one can identify as, but are not sexualities or genders. (Ie: [[butch]], [[sex-repulsed]], and [[Gender Non-Conforming|gender non-conforming]]).
 * Terminology: Terminology used by the LGBT+ community. This is a good place for articles that don't fit into any of the other categories.
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 # Does this term use roots from another language?
 # This section can be as short as a single sentence.
-== Do Not Include ==
-These are sections that should not be included in an article:
-=== Pronouns ===
-# Any gender can use any pronouns.
-# Do not mention the "possible pronouns" or "recommended pronouns" for a gender.
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