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The gender binary (also known as gender binarism) [1] [2] [3] is the classification of gender into two distinct forms of masculine and feminine, whether by social system, cultural belief, or both simultaneously. [A] Most cultures use a gender binary, having two genders (boys/men and girls/women). [4] [5] [6]
Ellia Green became the first Olympian to come out as a trans man. [388] Jamie Hunter became the first openly transgender snooker player to win a women's tour ranking event in snooker when she won the U.S. Women's Open. [389] September. In September 2022, Molly Kearney was announced as the first out non-binary cast member of Saturday Night Live.
Accounts of transgender people (including non-binary and third gender people) have been uncertainly identified going back to ancient times in cultures worldwide. The modern terms and meanings of transgender, gender, gender identity, and gender role only emerged in the 1950s and 1960s.
Symbols of the world's largest religions displayed on rainbow flags at the Queer Easter, Germany. The relationship between religion and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people can vary greatly across time and place, within and between different religions and sects, and regarding different forms of homosexuality, bisexuality, non-binary, and transgender identities.
Unlike European cultures which are primarily based in Christian religion and held up many anti-LGBT laws until recently, the Chinese culture was much more open about non-exclusively-heterosexual relationships. [10] "For a period of the modern history of both the Republic of China and People's Republic of China in the 20th century, LGBT people ...
Intersex people have been treated in different ways by different cultures. Whether or not they were socially tolerated or accepted by any particular culture, the existence of intersex people was known to many ancient and pre-modern cultures and legal systems, and numerous historical accounts exist.
[233] [229] [note 8] A goddess spinning appears in a bracteate from southwest Germany and a relief from Trier shows three mother goddesses, with two of them holding distaffs. Tenth-century German ecclesiastical writings denounce the popular belief in three sisters who determined the course of a man's life at his birth. [ 229 ]
The link to the Yamnaya-culture, in the contact zone of western and central Europe between Rhine and Vistula (Poland), [226] is as follows: Yamnaya culture (c. 3300 –2600 BC) – Corded Ware culture (c. 3100 –2350 BCE) – Bell Beaker culture (c. 2800 –1800 BC) – Unetice culture (c. 2300 –1680 BCE) – Tumulus culture (c. 1600 –1200 ...