Category:Lexegender

Contributions by: Pinely

Definitions and Usage
Lexegender is a gender described with a word or multiple words. One's gender may not be related to what the word means, rather, the word itself adequately describes one's gender.


 * LEXEGENDER - when your gender is easier to describe with words / a word due to neurodivergency; your gender may not actually be related to what the word means, however the word itself adequately describes one’s gender. for example, ones gender may be adequately described by the word “bunny”, however that person’s gender may not actually be related to bunnies at all! this term may also be used as an umbrella term for other lexegenders! - 2021, pupyzu

Etymology: "lexe" from λέξη (lexi), meaning word.

History
This term was coined on June 15, 2021, by Tumblr user pupyzu.

Suffixes

 * -lexic/-lexicon: related to a word.

Flags
There are no specific meanings for the flag, but the warm color palette was chosen purposefully to indicate neurodivergence (red / gold).