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  2. List of gender identities - Wikipedia

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    Gender gifted [25] Genderfae [ 26 ] : 11 Genderfluid [ 4 ] [ 9 ] [ 3 ] [ 5 ] can be defined as a gender identity that is " at times more masculine or feminine, and at times feeling more like a man or woman."

  3. XY sex-determination system - Wikipedia

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    Whilst XY sex determination is the most familiar, since it is the system that humans use, there are a range of alternative systems found in nature. The inverse of the XY system (called ZW to distinguish it) is used in birds and many insects, in which it is the females that are heterogametic (ZW), while males are homogametic (ZZ). [18]

  4. Third gender - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. Gender identity as neither man nor woman Part of a series on Transgender topics Outline History Timeline Gender identities Androgyne Bissu, Calabai, Calalai Burrnesha Cisgender Gender bender Hijra Non-binary or genderqueer Gender fluidity Kathoey Koekchuch Third gender Bakla Faʻafafine ...

  5. List of terms referring to an average person - Wikipedia

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    Manuela Martínez or Fernández (Depending on DNI version), is a girl that has "MANU", in her signature. [5] Juan Pérez is used colloquially as a generic male full name. Fulano, Mengano, Zutano, three fake names, were used in the past as 'some guy,' as in "On his way to work he ran into Fulano [some guy] and they spoke for a while."

  6. Wikipedia:Gender identity - Wikipedia

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    When a subject changes names for any reason (even one unrelated to gender), Wikipedia rarely hesitates to make the change promptly if it is clear the new name will be the common name of the person going forward in time; for example, the change to the article title of Pope Francis was made the same day his election was announced. Wikipedia also ...

  7. Sex-determination system - Wikipedia

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    For example, while having an XY format, Xiphophorus nezahualcoyotl and X. milleri also have a second Y chromosome, known as Y', that creates XY' females and YY' males. [ 16 ] At least one monotreme , the platypus , presents a particular sex determination scheme that in some ways resembles that of the ZW sex chromosomes of birds and lacks the ...

  8. Gender system - Wikipedia

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    In Polynesia there are many different terms for gender roles, for example in Tahiti the role is called māhū. In Samoa the male gender variant is called faʻafafine which means "like a woman". Tuva and Tonga have terms also. In Tonga the term is fakaleiti and in Tuva the term is pinapinnaine.

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Gender identity - Wikipedia

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    Any person whose gender might be questioned should be referred to by the pronouns, possessive adjectives, and gendered nouns (for example "man/woman", "waiter/waitress", "chairman/chairwoman") that reflect that person's latest expressed gender self-identification. This applies in references to any phase of that person's life, unless the subject ...