Word info

gender-nonconforming

Adjective

Meaning

gender-nonconforming (comparative more gender-nonconforming, superlative most gender-nonconforming)

Having a gender expression not in accordance with traditional masculine or feminine gender norms.
Synonym: (initialism) GNC
Antonym: gender-conforming

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Alternative names

gender nonconforming

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Examples

But I think it’s absolutely fair to say that neither Zayn nor Gigi present publicly as gender-nonconforming people on a regular basis, nor have they built their careers while challenging gender norms. Source: Internet

It’s not surprising that as ever-greater numbers of children publicly express gender-nonconforming and trans identities, there will be stories of some who live as trans and then re-transition back to cisgender identities. Source: Internet

So-called reparative therapy has harmed and humiliated trans and gender-nonconforming children. Source: Internet

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