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'''Nym'''- and '''[[nymboy]]''' were coined by Tumblr user Xenoleaf on August 31st, 2020. However, '''nymgirl''' was coined by Reddit user u/[https://www.reddit.com/u/hiitsyaz?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share hiitsyaz] due to wanting the girl equivalent of nymboy. Nymgirl has an extremely similar history to nymboy, in terms of the reasoning on why it was created in the first place. |
'''Nym'''- and '''[[nymboy]]''' were coined by Tumblr user Xenoleaf on August 31st, 2020. However, '''nymgirl''' was coined by Reddit user u/[https://www.reddit.com/u/hiitsyaz?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share hiitsyaz], on the 26th of August, 2021, due to wanting the girl equivalent of nymboy. Nymgirl has an extremely similar history to nymboy, in terms of the reasoning on why it was created in the first place. |
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Nymgirl is also an attempt to call attention to the fact that “girl” itself is an [[Umbrella Term|umbrella term]] and can have a lot of different meanings, definitions, and connotations outside of its most common use in the [[boy]]/[[girl]] [[male]]/[[female]] gender binary system, as is nymboy. |
Nymgirl is also an attempt to call attention to the fact that “girl” itself is an [[Umbrella Term|umbrella term]] and can have a lot of different meanings, definitions, and connotations outside of its most common use in the [[boy]]/[[girl]] [[male]]/[[female]] gender binary system, as is nymboy. |
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