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[[File:Plantgender flag.png|thumb|227x227px|The plantgender flag.]] |
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[[File:Plantgender.png|thumb|227x227px|Pride-Flags' plantgender flag.]] |
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'''Plantgender''' is an [[xenogender]] in which someone feels a connection to plants or flowers, and wanting to incorporate them into their identity. However, one doesn't have to feel strongly connected to plants to identify as plantgender. |
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'''Plantgender''' is a [[xenogender]] in which someone feels a connection with plants or soil. While some plantgender people identify with certain plants, other plantgender people may feel a stronger connection to gardening, plant care, or the aesthetics of plants.<ref>[https://plantgender.carrd.co/#about A Carrd site about plantgender.]</ref> |
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Examples of specific plantgenders include: |
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* '''Monsteradelic''', a connection with the plant ''Monstera deliciosa'' |
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* '''Carnivorplantean''', a connection with carnivorous plants |
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* '''Venus-flytrapean''', a connection with Venus Flytraps |
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* '''Fernean''', a connection with ferns |
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* '''House-plantean''', a connection with house plants |
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* '''Chlorophyllic''', a connection with chlorophyll, the color green, light, the sun, energy, and life |
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* '''Petrichoric''', a connection with petrichor, the smell of humid earth, rain, soil, plants, grass, spring, and summer.<ref>[https://xenoleaf.tumblr.com/post/630354498812100608/a-few-plant-genders Tumblr post listing many plantgenders.]</ref> |
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==History== |
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The first person to define plantgender as it is used now was That.weirdass.kid on Urban Dictionary on March 18, 2019.<ref>[https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=plantgender Urban Dictionary entry for plantgender.]</ref> |
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Before it was a recognized xenogender, in 2016, plantgender was shorthand for a transphobic meme demeaning the [[MOGAI]] community on Tumblr.<ref>[https://imgur.com/hMAusRd Imgur screenshot. Content warning for anti-MOGAI sentiments and transphobia.]</ref> |
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==Flag== |
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The first plantgender flag was created by Tumblr user plant-gender on March 28, 2020.<ref>[https://plant-gender.tumblr.com/post/613856128840908800/plant-gender-flag Tumblr post displaying the plantgender flag.]</ref> |
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The second plantgender flag was created by DeviantArt user Pride-Flags on February 14, 2021.<ref>[https://www.deviantart.com/pride-flags/art/Plantgender-870197002 DeviantArt post featuring the plantgender flag.]</ref> |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Xenogender]] |
[[Category:Xenogender]] |
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[[Category:Biogender]] |
[[Category:Biogender]] |
Revision as of 13:35, 2 May 2021
Plantgender is a xenogender in which someone feels a connection with plants or soil. While some plantgender people identify with certain plants, other plantgender people may feel a stronger connection to gardening, plant care, or the aesthetics of plants.[1]
Examples of specific plantgenders include:
- Monsteradelic, a connection with the plant Monstera deliciosa
- Carnivorplantean, a connection with carnivorous plants
- Venus-flytrapean, a connection with Venus Flytraps
- Fernean, a connection with ferns
- House-plantean, a connection with house plants
- Chlorophyllic, a connection with chlorophyll, the color green, light, the sun, energy, and life
- Petrichoric, a connection with petrichor, the smell of humid earth, rain, soil, plants, grass, spring, and summer.[2]
History
The first person to define plantgender as it is used now was That.weirdass.kid on Urban Dictionary on March 18, 2019.[3]
Before it was a recognized xenogender, in 2016, plantgender was shorthand for a transphobic meme demeaning the MOGAI community on Tumblr.[4]
Flag
The first plantgender flag was created by Tumblr user plant-gender on March 28, 2020.[5]
The second plantgender flag was created by DeviantArt user Pride-Flags on February 14, 2021.[6]