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[[File:Variant.png|thumb|220x220px|The variant flag.]] |
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'''Variant''' describes an individual who does not fall into the expected cultural ideals or roles for [[gender]], [[sex]], [[Gender Presentation|gender expression]], [[orientation]], [[:category:relationships|relationships]], and other related forms of self-identification. It involves not being accepted as a member of conformant society due to one’s identity differing from the one assigned to and/or expected of them. The opposite of variant is [[conformant]]. Individuals can be variant in some areas and conformant in other areas. To specify certain subcommunities, terms like gender variant, attractional variant, relational variant, etc. can be used. |
'''Variant''' describes an individual who does not fall into the expected cultural ideals or roles for [[gender]], [[sex]], [[Gender Presentation|gender expression]], [[orientation]], [[:category:relationships|relationships]], and other related forms of self-identification. It involves not being accepted as a member of conformant society due to one’s identity differing from the one assigned to and/or expected of them. The opposite of variant is [[conformant]]. Individuals can be variant in some areas and conformant in other areas. To specify certain subcommunities, terms like gender variant, attractional variant, relational variant, etc. can be used. |
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== Resources == |
== Resources == |
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[[Category:Identity]] |