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Sunday, September 22, 2019

How Many Genders Are There In 2019?

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Gender identity in 2019 is taken more seriously and Tumblr has a list of total 112 genders currently.

Here are all of them listed alphabetically with a description:
  1. Abimegender: a gender that is profound, deep, and infinite; meant to resemble when one mirror is reflecting into another mirror creating an infinite paradox.
  2. Adamasgender: a gender which refuses to be categorized.
  3. Aerogender: a gender that is influenced by your surroundings.
  4. Aesthetigender: a gender that is derived from an aesthetic; also known as videgender.
  5. Affectugender: a gender that is affected by mood swings.
  6. Agender: the feeling of no gender/absence of gender or neutral gender.
  7. Agenderflux: being mostly agender except having small shifts towards other genders making them demigenders (because of the constancy of being agender).
  8. Alexigender: a gender that is fluid between more than one gender but the individual cannot tell what those genders are.
  9. Aliusgender: a gender which is removed from common gender descriptors and guidelines.
  10. Amaregender: a gender that changes depending on who you’re in love with.
  11. Ambigender: defined as having the feeling of two genders simultaneously without fluctuation; meant to reflect the concept of being ambidextrous, only with gender.
  12. Ambonec: identifying as both man and woman, yet neither at the same time.
  13. Amicagender: a gender that changes depending on which friend you’re with.
  14. Androgyne: sometimes used in the case of “androgynous presentation”; describes the feeling of being a mix of both masculine and feminine (and sometimes neutral) gender qualities.
  15. Anesigender: feeling like a certain gender yet being more comfortable identifying with another.
  16. Angenital: a desire to be without primary sexual characteristics, without necessarily being genderless; one may be both angenital and identify as any other gender alongside.
  17. Anogender: a gender that fades in and out but always comes back to the same feeling.
  18. Anongender: a gender that is unknown to both yourself and others.
  19. Antegender: a protean gender which has the potential to be anything, but is formless and motionless, and therefore, does not manifest as any particular gender.
  20. Anxiegender: a gender that is affected by anxiety.
  21. Apagender: a feeling of apathy towards ones gender which leads to them not looking any further into it.
  22. Apconsugender: a gender where you know what it isn’t, but not what it is; the gender is hiding itself from you.
  23. Astergender: a gender that feels bright and celestial.
  24. Astralgender: a gender that feels connected to space.
  25. Autigender: a gender that can only be understood in the context of being autistic (POSSIBLE TRIGGER WARNING).
  26. Autogender: a gender experience that is deeply personal to oneself.
  27. Axigender: when a person experiences two genders that sit on opposite ends of an axis; one being agender and the other being any other gender; these genders are experienced one at a time with no overlapping and with very short transition time.
  28. Bigender: the feeling of having two genders either at the same time or separately; usually used to describe feeling “traditionally male” and “traditionally female”, but does not have to.
  29. Biogender: a gender that feels connected to nature in some way.
  30. Blurgender: the feeling of having more than one gender that are somehow blurred together to the point of not being able to distinguish or identify individual genders; synonymous with genderfuzz.
  31. Boyflux: when one feels mostly or all male most of the time but experience fluctuating intensity of male identity.
  32. Burstgender: and gender that comes in intense bursts of feeling and quickly fades back to the original state.
  33. Caelgender: a gender which shares qualities with outer space or has the aesthetic of space, stars, nebulas, etc.
  34. Cassgender: the feeling of gender is unimportant to you.
  35. Cassflux: when the level of indifference towards your gender fluctuates.
  36. Cavusgender: for people with depression; when you feel one gender when not depressed and another when depressed.
  37. Cendgender: when your gender changes between one and its opposite.
  38. Ceterofluid: when you are ceterogender and your feelings fluctuate between masculine, feminine, and neutral.
  39. Ceterogender: a nonbinary gender with specific masculine, feminine, or neutral feelings.
  40. Cisgender: the feeling of being the gender you were assigned at birth, all the time (assigned (fe)male/feeling (fe)male).
  41. Cloudgender: a gender that cannot be fully realized or seen clearly due to depersonalization/derealization disorder.
  42. Collgender: the feeling of having too many genders simultaneously to describe each one.
  43. Colorgender: a gender associated with one or more colors and the feelings, hues, emotions, and/or objects associated with that color; may be used like pinkgender, bluegender, yellowgender.
  44. Commogender: when you know you aren’t cisgender, but you settled with your assigned gender for the time being.
  45. Condigender: a gender that is only felt during certain circumstances.
  46. Deliciagender: from the Latin word delicia meaning “favorite”, meaning the feeling of having more than one simultaneous gender yet preferring one that fits better.
  47. Demifluid: the feeling your gender being fluid throughout all the demigenders; the feeling of having multiple genders, some static and some fluid.
  48. Demiflux: the feeling of having multiple genders, some static and some fluctuating.
  49. Demigender: a gender that is partially one gender and partially another.
  50. Domgender: having more than one gender yet one being more dominant than the others.
  51. Duragender: from the Latin word dura meaning “long-lasting”, meaning a subcategory of multigender in which one gender is more identifiable, long lasting, and prominent than the other genders.
  52. Egogender: a gender that is so personal to your experience that it can only be described as “you”.
  53. Epicene: sometimes used synonymously with the adjective “androgynous”; the feeling of either having or not displaying characteristics of both or either binary gender; sometimes used to describe feminine male identifying individuals.
  54. Espigender: a gender that is related to being a spirit or exists on a higher or extradimensional plane.
  55. Exgender: the outright refusal to accept or identify in, on, or around the gender spectrum.
  56. Existigender: a gender that only exists or feels present when thought about or when a conscious effort is made to notice it.
  57. Femfluid: having fluctuating or fluid gender feelings that are limited to feminine genders.
  58. Femgender: a nonbinary gender which is feminine in nature.
  59. Fluidflux: the feeling of being fluid between two or more genders that also fluctuate in intensity; a combination of genderfluid and genderflux.
  60. Gemigender: having two opposite genders that work together, being fluid and flux together.
  61. Genderblank: a gender that can only be described as a blank space; when gender is called into question, all that comes to mind is a blank space.
  62. Genderflow: a gender that is fluid between infinite feelings.
  63. Genderfluid: the feeling of fluidity within your gender identity; feeling a different gender as time passes or as situations change; not restricted to any number of genders.
  64. Genderflux: the feeling of your gender fluctuating in intensity; like genderfluid but between one gender and agender.
  65. Genderfuzz: coined by lolzmelmel; the feeling of having more than one gender that are somehow blurred together to the point of not being able to distinguish or identify individual genders; synonymous with blurgender.
  66. Gender Neutral: the feeling of having a neutral gender, whether somewhere in between masculine and feminine or a third gender that is separate from the binary; often paired with neutrois.
  67. Genderpunk: a gender identity that actively resists gender norms.
  68. Genderqueer: originally used as an umbrella term for nonbinary individuals; may be used as an identity; describes a nonbinary gender regardless of whether the individual is masculine or feminine leaning.
  69. Genderwitched: a gender in which one is intrigued or entranced by the idea of a particular gender, but is not certain that they are actually feeling it.
  70. Girlflux: when one feels mostly or all female most of the time but experiences fluctuating intensities of female identity.
  71. Glassgender: a gender that is very sensitive and fragile.
  72. Glimragender: a faintly shining, wavering gender.
  73. Greygender: having a gender that is mostly outside of the binary but is weak and can barely be felt.
  74. Gyragender: having multiple genders but understanding none of them.
  75. Healgender: a gender that once realized, brings lots of peace, clarity, security, and creativity to the individual’s mind.
  76. Heliogender: a gender that is warm and burning.
  77. Hemigender: a gender that is half one gender and half something else; one or both halves may be identifiable genders.
  78. Horogender: a gender that changes over time with the core feeling of remaining the same.
  79. Hydrogender: a gender which shares qualities with water.
  80. Imperigender: a fluid gender that can be controlled by the individual.
  81. Intergender: the feeling of gender falling somewhere on the spectrum between masculine and feminine; note: do not confuse with intersex.
  82. Juxera: a feminine gender similar to girl, but on a separate plane and off to itself.
  83. Libragender: a gender that feels agender but has a strong connection to another gender.
  84. Magigender: a gender that is mostly gender and the rest is something else.
  85. Mascfluid: A gender that is fluid in nature, and restricted only to masculine genders.
  86. Mascgender: a non-binary gender which is masculine in nature.
  87. Maverique: taken from the word maverick; the feeling of having a gender that is separate from masculinity, femininity, and neutrality, but is not agender; a form of third gender.
  88. Mirrorgender: a gender that changes to fit the people around you.
  89. Molligender: a gender that is soft, subtle, and subdued.
  90. Multigender: the feeling of having more than one simultaneous or fluctuating gender; simultaneous with multigender and omnigender.
  91. Nanogender: feeling a small part of one gender with the rest being something else.
  92. Neutrois: the feeling of having a neutral gender; sometimes a lack of gender that leads to feeling neutral.
  93. Nonbinary: originally an umbrella term for any gender outside the binary of cisgenders; may be used as an individual identity; occasionally used alongside of genderqueer.
  94. Omnigender: the feeling of having more than one simultaneous or fluctuating gender; simultaneous with multigender and polygender.
  95. Oneirogender: coined by anonymous, “being agender, but having recurring fantasies or daydreams of being a certain gender without the dysphoria or desire to actually be that gender day-to-day”.
  96. Pangender: the feeling of having every gender; this is considered problematic by some communities and thus has been used as the concept of relating in some way to all genders as opposed to containing every gender identity; only applies to genders within one’s own culture.
  97. Paragender: the feeling very near one gender and partially something else which keeps you from feeling fully that gender.
  98. Perigender: identifying with a gender but not as a gender.
  99. Polygender: the feeling of having more than one simultaneous or fluctuating gender; simultaneous with multigender and omnigender.
  100. Proxvir: a masculine gender similar to boy, but on a separate plane and off to itself.
  101. Quoigender: feeling as if the concept of gender is inapplicable or nonsensical to one’s self.
  102. Subgender: mostly a gender with a bit of another gender.
  103. Surgender: having a gender that is 100% one gender but with more of another gender added on top of that.
  104. Systemgender: a gender that is the sum of all the genders within a multiple or median system.
  105. Tragender: a gender that stretches over the whole spectrum of genders.
  106. Transgender: any gender identity that transcends or does not align with your assigned gender or society’s idea of gender; the feeling of being any gender that does not match your assigned gender.
  107. Trigender: the feeling of having three simultaneous or fluctuating genders.
  108. Vapogender: a gender that sort of feels like smoke; can be seen on a shallow level but once you go deeper, it disappears and you are left with no gender and only tiny wisps of what you thought it was.
  109. Venngender: when two genders overlap creating an entirely new gender; like a Venn diagram.
  110. Verangender: a gender that seems to shift/change the moment it is identified.
  111. Vibragender: a gender that is usually one stable gender but will occasionally changes or fluctuate before stabilizing again.
  112. Vocigender: a gender that is weak or hollow.
how many genders are there

However, this list is non-exhaustive, because Tumblr further says that:

All types of attractions may be used as suffixes along with ‘-fluid’ and ‘-flux.  Feel free to mix and match your own prefixes and suffixes to create the orientation that best describes you.
  1. A- : lack of attraction
  2. Abro- : having an orientation or feelings about it that constantly change and cannot be pinned down for this reason
  3. Aceflux: similar to genderflux where the intensity of sexual attraction you feel fluctuates; asexual to demisexual to allosexual and back
  4. Aego- : feeling attraction or desire only for situations that does not involve oneself; previously known as autochoris-
  5. Akoi- : the feeling of attraction but not wanting it reciprocated or losing it when it is reciprocated; used as an alternative and potentially less problematic form of lithosexual/lithromantic
  6. Aliqua- : not normally feeling attraction, but feeling it on occasion under specific circumstances
  7. Amicus- : when you’re attracted to people you’re platonically attracted to
  8. Amorplatonic: experiencing romantic attraction but only wanting to be in queerplatonic/quasiplatonic relationships
  9. Apothi- : being aromantic/asexual and not experiencing any romantic/sexual feelings in any shape or form; aromantic/asexual individuals who are romance/sex repulsed
  10. Aromantic: feeling no romantic attraction regardless of gender or situation
  11. Aroflux: similar to genderflux where the intensity or romantic attraction you feel fluctuates; aromantic to demiromantic to alloromantic and back
  12. Arospike/Acespike: feeling no attraction except in occasional bursts of intense attraction and then plummeting back to no attraction
  13. Asexual: feeling no sexual attraction regardless of gender or situation
  14. Auto- : the feeling of attraction only towards oneself
  15. Bellusromantic: having interest in conventionally romantic things yet not desiring a relationship; part of the aro spectrum
  16. Bi- : the feeling of attraction towards two or more genders, generally your own gender and other(s)
  17. Borea- : having an exception to your usual orientation
  18. Burst- : having spikes in attraction that fade away after a while
  19. Cass- : feeling utterly indifferent towards attraction and believing its not important
  20. Cease- : usually beeing allo- yet occasionally feeling a sudden loss of attraction and then returning to normal
  21. Cetero- : the feeling of attraction towards nonbinary people; replaces skolio- because “skolio” means bent or broken and implies that nonbinary people must be fixed; this is reserved for trans/nonbinary individuals because cis people were judging nonbinary people based off of presentation alone
  22. Culparomantic: feeling romantic and platonic attraction at the same time
  23. Cupio- : the feeling of having no attraction towards any gender yet still desiring a sexual or romantic relationship
  24. Demi- : not feeling attraction towards someone until a certain closeness or bond has been formed
  25. Desinoromantic: when one does not experience full-on romantic attraction, but experiences “liking” someone instead of loving them romantically, at which point the attraction goes no further
  26. Duo- : having two or more well defined orientations that you switch between
  27. Ficto- : only felling a certain type of attraction towards fictional characters
  28. Fin- : feeling attraction to fem(me) identifying people
  29. Fray- : only experiencing attraction towards those you are less familiar with; the feeling is lost when they become closer or more familiar; the opposite of demi-
  30. Grey- : the feeling of usually not having any attraction except occasionally depending on the situation; typically paired with asexual and aromantic
  31. Heteroflexible: the feeling of having mostly hetero- attraction yet having an openness for other genders
  32. Hetero- : the feeling of being attracted to a gender other than your own
  33. Homoflexible: the feeling of having mostly homo- attraction yet having an openness for other genders
  34. Homo- : the feeling of being attracted to your own gender
  35. Iculasexual: being asexual but open to having sex
  36. Idemromantic: being able to categorize others as having either a platonic or romantic attraction based on outside factors yet feeling no difference in the type of attraction
  37. Kalossexual: the desire to have a sexual relationship yet never feeling sexual attraction; part of the ace spectrum
  38. Lamvano- : feeling no desire to do sexual/romantic things to someone, but wanting to be on the receiving end; opposite of placio-
  39. Lesbian: someone who identifies fully or partially as a woman who is attracted to other fully or partially identified women
  40. Limno- : experiencing attraction towards depictions of attraction (writing or drawings) but not the physical acts
  41. Ma- : feeling attraction to men
  42. Min- : feeling attraction to masculine identifying people
  43. Multi- : attraction to more than one gender
  44. Neu- : feeling attraction towards people who are genderless
  45. Nin- : feeling attraction towards androgynous identifying people
  46. Nocisma- : feeling attraction to everyone except cis men because of associated oppression
  47. Noma- : experiencing attraction to every gender except for self identifying men
  48. Novi- : feeling complicated attraction or lack thereof in such a way that it is difficult or impossible to fit into one word or term
  49. Novo- : when one’s orientation changes with gender
  50. Nowo- : experiencing attraction to every gender except for self identifying women
  51. Omni- : the feeling of a lack of preference in gender and may be attracted to all genders equally; similar to pan-
  52. Pan- : the feeling of attraction towards any gender or all genders; similar to omni-
  53. Penulti- : feeling attraction towards every gender except your own
  54. Platoniromantic: feeling no difference between platonic and romantic attraction
  55. Polar- : feeling either extreme attraction or intense repulsion
  56. Poly- : the feeling of attraction towards most or several genders (but not all)
  57. Pomo- : the feeling of having no orientation
  58. Pre- : a placeholder term for someone who doesn’t think they’ve experienced enough attraction to know their orientation
  59. Proqua- : feeling attracted to feminine people when you yourself are feminine
  60. Proquu- : feeling attracted to masculine people when you yourself are masculine
  61. Queer: the feeling of not being hetero- yet not wanting to further identify with any conventional sexuality
  62. Quoiromantic: from the French word quoi meaning “what”; the feeling of not being able to distinguish romantic from platonic attraction and therefore being unsure if one has experienced it; used to replace wtfromantic because of vulgarity
  63. Recip- : the feeling of only experiencing attraction once someone else has experienced it towards them first
  64. Requies- : not feeling attraction when emotionally exhausted
  65. Sans- : when there’s no trend line in the attraction one feels, it just does what it does
  66. Sensu- : an orientation that is based off of sensuality as opposed to romance, sexuality, etc; different from sensual orientation; when romantic or sexual type pleasure is derived from sensual acts or situations
  67. Skolio- : the feeling of attraction towards nonbinary genders; replaced by cetero- because of problematic wording
  68. Specio- : feeling attraction towards someone based off of specific traits, not gender
  69. Thym- : feeling attraction which varies depending on emotional state
  70. Volit- : feeling attraction that is not directed at anyone in particular.
  71. Woma- : feeling attraction to women.

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