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'''Semian''' (sem-ee-in |
[[File:Semiann.jpg|thumb|The semian flag without symbol.]]'''Semian''' (pronounced sem-ee-in) is an identity defined as never being in its entirety for an unspecified reason. In other words, one's identity is partial. An individual might describe themselves using this identity: |
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* Due to a blank, unexplainable and permanent space in one's label (this does not suggest that people should incorporate their sense of denial or questioning into their identity). |
* Due to a blank, unexplainable and permanent space in one's label (this does not suggest that people should incorporate their sense of denial or questioning into their identity). |
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* If one is ''demi-'' ([[Demigender|gender]] / [[Demisexual|sexual]] / [[Demiromantic|romantic]]), ''grey-'' ([[Greygender|gender]] / [[Greysexual|sexual]] / [[Greyromantic|romantic]]) or apathetic in some form and are more comfortable with the label, or want to express their identity further. |
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*If said labels above or others like flux, questioning or any form 'partial' identities do not entirely fit. |
*If said labels above, or others like ''-flux'', questioning, or any form of 'partial' identities do not entirely fit. |
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[[File:Semiann.jpg|thumb|The Semian pride flag, without symbol]] |
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== Etymology == |
== Etymology == |
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The term combines the prefix 'semi-' and the suffix '-ian.' ''Semi'' is a Latin word meaning 'half.' It is often used in reference to the idea of something partial, or somewhat disconnected. The suffix '-ian' is used to show that something/someone is belonging to or relating to an adjective. In this case, an identity that is partial in some way, belonging to a person. |
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