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'''Gender Alignment''' is a term used by some [[Non-Binary|non-binary]] individuals to describe the way their experiences and/or gender may intersect with the gender binary. Related terms include [[
* A non-binary person with some vague or partial connection to masculinity/femininity. (Such as in [[proxvir]]/[[juxera]], as well as [[libragender|libragenders]], or [[demigender|demigenders]].)▼
There is no consistent definition of gender alignment. The term is intentionally vague and it can be used to describe several different things. Possible meanings can include:
* Someone who connects to manhood/womanhood through experiencing man/woman specific attraction. For example, someone may be feminine aligned because they are a [[lesbian]]. ▼
* A [[genderfluid]] person who is sometimes a man/woman or partially a man/woman, but sometimes not.▼
▲* A non-binary person with
▲* Someone who connects to manhood/womanhood through experiencing man/woman specific attraction. For example, someone may be feminine aligned because they are a [[lesbian]]
▲* A [[genderfluid]] person who is sometimes a man/woman or partially a man/woman, but sometimes is not.
* A non-binary person who [[Gender Presentation|presents]] masculinely/femininely (regardless of their actual gender).
* Someone connected to manhood/womanhood through their experience with society. They may be treated as and/or have experiences similar to that of a man/woman. This includes interacting with the patriarchy as a man/woman.
Gender alignment is sometimes that one may identify as, but not all non-binary people use alignment. Just because someone identifies themself as masculine/feminine aligned doesn't mean that someone with a similar gender and/or experience will also identify with the same alignment or even be aligned at all.▼
▲Gender alignment is
Terms such as masculine aligned and feminine aligned as often misused and misunderstood by people who are not non-binary, and are sometimes use to imply that non-binary people are actually man or women. They are also misused as a way to try and associate non-binary people with the [[Binary Genders|gender binary]]. The [[Galactian Alignments|galactian alignment system]] was created as less easily misunderstood alternative to alignments based language.▼
▲Terms such as masculine aligned and feminine aligned as often misused and misunderstood by people who are not non-binary, and are sometimes use to imply that non-binary people are actually
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