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    The LGBTA+ wikia is intended to be a resource to learn about sexualities and genders, particularly those that don't have much information about them online. You do not have to ask before making pages but it's recommended that you read this page or the [[Formatting Guidelines|formatting guidelines]] page to ensure your page meets our standards.
    The LGBTA+ wikia is intended to be a resource to learn about sexualities and genders, particularly those that don't have much information about them online. You do not have to ask before making pages but it's recommended that you read this page or the [[Formatting Guidelines|formatting guidelines]] page to ensure your page meets our standards.
    ==Rules==
    ==Rules==
    # Follow the [[Community Guidelines|community guidelines]]. Hate speech will result in an indefinite ban, this including anything that promotes TERF, truscum, or exclusionist ideology or anything that implies that these ideologies are legitimate.
    # Follow the [[Community Guidelines|community guidelines]]. Hate speech will result in an indefinite ban, this includes anything that promotes TERF, truscum, or exclusionist ideology or anything that implies that these ideologies are legitimate.
    # No trolls. Joke pages will be deleted.
    # No trolls. Joke pages will be deleted.
    # Any pages that imply fetishes, pedophilia, or similar are LGBT+ will be deleted and the user will be banned.
    # Any pages that imply fetishes, pedophilia, or similar are LGBT+ will be deleted and the user will be banned.
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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 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.
    #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.
    #If you make a page for an identity and the definition is basically identical to a pre-existing term then your page may 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.
    #This is not a social media platform. Do not make a page to promote discord servers, social media account, or other websites.
    #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.
    #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.
    #We do not do 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.
    #We do not do [specific real life person]gender. Any pages like this will be deleted.
    #We do not do [specific real life person]gender. Any pages like this 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.
    #We do not do pages for specific subcategories of [[objectum]] or the attraction to specific non-human/non-humanlike objects.
    #We do not do pages for alternate spellings or alternate names for things that already have a page.
    #We do not do pages for individual pronoun sets.
    #We do not do pages specifically or a flag or an alternate flag.
    #We do not make pages for individuals, couples, or small groups. This wiki is for identities terminology, and occasionally large or important groups.


    == Do Not Include ==
    == Do Not Include ==
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    # Do NOT mention the "possible pronouns" or "recommended pronouns" for a gender. Any gender can use any pronouns.
    # 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 include X-sexual and X-romantic in the same page. Choose one and make the page solely about that. You can say "the romantic equivalent is [insert link here]".
    #Do NOT make WIP pages. They will be deleted.
    #Do NOT make WIP pages. They will be deleted.
    #Do NOT include WIP sections. They will be removed.
    #Do NOT include WIP sections. They will be removed.
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    #Do NOT talk about how the reader can identify however they want. This does not have to be said.
    #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 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.
    #Do NOT say "it doesn't have a flag". If it doesn't have a flag then don't bring it up at all.


    ==Required Sections==
    ==Required Sections==
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