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Gender identity as neither man nor woman
Third gender or third sex is an identity recognizing individuals categorized, either by themselves or by society, as neither a man nor a woman. Many gender
Third_gender
Sociological constructs related to sex
Gender is the range of social, psychological, cultural, and behavioral aspects of being a man (or boy), woman (or girl), or portraying a third gender
Gender
Non-fixed gender identity
Gender fluidity (commonly referred to as genderfluid) is a non-fixed gender identity that shifts over time or depending on the situation. These fluctuations
Gender_fluidity
Gender identity differing from sex assigned at birth
A transgender (often shortened to trans) person has a gender identity different from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth
Transgender
Gender identities outside of the gender binary
intermediate or separate third gender, identify with more than one gender or no gender, or have a fluctuating gender identity. Gender identity is separate
Non-binary
A third-person pronoun is a pronoun that refers to an entity other than the speaker or listener. Some languages, such as Slavic ones, with gender-specific
Gender neutrality in languages with gendered third-person pronouns
Gender_neutrality_in_languages_with_gendered_third-person_pronouns
1991 ethnographic film
Eunuchs: India's Third Gender is a 1991 ethnographic film documenting the lives of two castrated men, Kiran and Dinesh, who share their experiences after
Eunuchs:_India's_Third_Gender
Personal sense of one's own gender
of gender associated with their biological sex; some of those people are transgender, non-binary, or genderqueer. Some societies have third gender categories
Gender_identity
Changing gender presentation to accord with gender identity
Gender transition is the process of affirming and expressing internal sense of gender, rather than the sex assigned at birth. It is a recommended course
Gender_transition
Mental distress due to gender incongruence
Gender dysphoria (GD) is the distress a person experiences due to inconsistency between their gender identity—their personal sense of their own gender—and
Gender_dysphoria
This is a list of gender identities. Gender identity can be understood to include how people describe, present, and feel about themselves. Abinary Agender
List_of_gender_identities
Gender law in Germany
Angaben), unofficially also called Third Gender Act, introduced the gender "diverse" (German: divers) in Germany as a third positive option in alternative
Third_Gender_Act_(Germany)
American pornographic actress
transgender and transsexuality advice podcast Sugar and Spice (formerly Third Gender Radio) with Jen Richards of We Happy Trans. In 2014 she worked as a presenter
Bailey_Jay
legally recognize non-binary or third gender classifications. These classifications are typically based on a person's gender identity. In some countries,
Legal recognition of non-binary gender
Legal_recognition_of_non-binary_gender
Surgical procedures to affirm gender identity
Gender-affirming surgery (GAS) is a surgical procedure, or a series of procedures, that alters a person's physical appearance and sexual characteristics
Gender-affirming_surgery
Legal recognition of civil and human rights for transgender people
however, there are some countries which recognize, by law, a third gender. That third gender is often associated with being nonbinary. There is now a greater
Legal status of transgender people
Legal_status_of_transgender_people
The "two-thirds gender rule" enshrined in Article 27 of the Constitution of Kenya, makes the provision for gender equality in governance by mandating that
Two-thirds Gender Rule in Kenya
Two-thirds_Gender_Rule_in_Kenya
Interdisciplinary field of study
Gender studies is an interdisciplinary academic field devoted to analysing gender identity and gendered representation. Gender studies originated in the
Gender_studies
Accounts of transgender people (including non-binary and third gender people) have been documented in cultures worldwide as early as 1200 BCE in Egypt
Transgender_history
"transgender individuals as a third gender, prohibit any discriminatory laws on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity, and invest due finances
LGBTQ_rights_in_Nepal
Woman assigned male at birth
gender dysphoria resulting from the incongruence between their female gender identity and male sex assignment, which can be alleviated through gender
Trans_woman
Gender identification rights in Sri Lanka
The third gender in Sri Lanka is not as openly discussed as in other parts of South Asia. Though a strong tradition of transgender people exists in Sri
Third_gender_in_Sri_Lanka
Gender identity descriptor
(often shortened to cis; sometimes cissexual) describes a person whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth, i.e., someone who is
Cisgender
Hindu views on LGBTQ issues
distinct views. Hinduism describes a third gender that is equal to other genders and documentation of the third gender are found in ancient Hindu and Buddhist
Hinduism_and_LGBTQ_topics
Third gender of South Asian cultures
and, in Pakistan, khawaja sira. Hijra is officially recognised as a third gender throughout countries in the Indian subcontinent, being considered neither
Hijra_(South_Asia)
Individuals with a minority sexual orientation or gender identity
non-heterosexual people, Gender minorities include transgender people and non-binary people (including third gender). Gender, sexual and romantic minorities
Sexual_and_gender_minorities
Japanese term for non-binary gender identities
X-gender (Japanese: Xジェンダー, romanized: x-jendā) is a third-gender that differs from M, for male, or F, for female. The term X-gender came into use during
X-gender
Non-conventional expression of gender in humans
describe gender variance include gender-variant, gender nonconforming, gender-diverse, and gender-atypical. The terms gender variance and gender-variant
Gender_nonconformity
Difference between biological sex and gender identity
While in ordinary speech, the terms sex and gender are often used interchangeably, in contemporary academic literature, the terms often have distinct meanings
Sex–gender_distinction
Gender identity in Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand
ผู้หญิง, 'woman'). In the context of Thai gender norms, many perceive kathoeys as belonging to a third gender. In the face of the many sociopolitical obstacles
Kathoey
Field on personal identification
A gender marker is the field on a passport or other personal documentation that displays the holder's gender identity. The marker on most IDs issued will
Gender_marker
Social role associated with gender or sex
genders: men, women, and a third gender. Buginese society has identified five genders. Androgyny has sometimes also been proposed as a third gender.
Gender_role
Additionally, some cultures may have "third gender" roles that exist outside of the gender binary. The term "third gender" has been used to describe hijras
List_of_non-binary_people
Gender identity of lacking a gender
is a gender identity where an individual has no gender and does not necessarily follow gender roles. It can also be known as genderless, gender-free,
Agender
Sexual attraction to people regardless of sex or gender identity
of all genders, or regardless of their sex or gender identity. Pansexual people may refer to themselves as gender-blind, asserting that gender and sex
Pansexuality
not currently recognize non-binary gender at a national level. Some states offer legal documentation of a third gender on birth certificates, driver's licenses
Transgender rights in the United States
Transgender_rights_in_the_United_States
Social and legal concept regarding transgender rights
Gender self-identification or gender self-determination is the principle that a person's legal sex or gender is determined by their gender identity, without
Gender_self-identification
consensual sexual activity between same-sex couples as well as labelling third gender communities such as the apwint people and Hijra as "outlaw tribes". This
LGBTQ rights by country or territory
LGBTQ_rights_by_country_or_territory
Scale for measuring sexual orientation
involves more than one component and may also involve biological sex and gender identity. However, Bullough et al. argued that this "wide-scale public discussion
Kinsey_scale
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer
originating in the United States, broadly referring to all sexual and gender minorities. Many variants of the initialism are used to encompass intersex
LGBTQ_(term)
constitutional right to register themselves under a third gender. Some states protect hijras, a traditional third gender population in South Asia through housing
LGBTQ_rights_in_India
Atypical congenital variations of sex characteristics
sex: nonbinary gender from genesis to the renaissance. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-19550-8. "India's Third Gender Rises Again".
Intersex
Movement originating within radical feminism
to as "gender ideology". Gender-critical feminists believe that sex is biological, immutable, and binary, and consider the concepts of gender identity
Gender-critical_feminism
Gender identity term used in some Latin American countries
travestis: that they constitute a "third gender" (like the hijras of India and the muxe of Mexico), that they reinforce the gender binarism of their society,
Travesti_(gender_identity)
British-New Zealand writer and actor (born 1942)
resided in Tauranga. O'Brien is transgender and identifies himself as third gender and uses he/him pronouns. O'Brien was born Richard Timothy Smith in Cheltenham
Richard_O'Brien
community priests. The classification of the calabai, calalai, and bissu as third genders is disputed. These roles can also be seen as fundamental occupational
Gender_in_Bugis_society
in Assam. This includes 1,24,82,213 male, 1,24,75,583 female, and 343 third gender voters. The BJP did not enter into seat sharing talks with UPPL and finalised
2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election
2026_Assam_Legislative_Assembly_election
identity Gender dysphoria Gender euphoria Gender role Real-life experience Non-binary Pangender Terminology of transgender anatomy Third gender Sex assignment
Outline_of_transgender_topics
Dressing like a different gender
wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender, such as men wearing women’s clothes, or more rarely women wearing men’s
Cross-dressing
original sex assignment is not appropriate; and thirdly it is not about the creation of a third sex or gender classification for intersex people as a population
Legal recognition of intersex people
Legal_recognition_of_intersex_people
Old English terms
term with gender non-normative burials from the period, and have suggested that bædlings could represent a third gender outside the gender binary, or
Bæddel_and_bædling
Having both male and female characteristics
and feminine characteristics. Androgyny may be expressed with regard to gender expression. When androgyny refers to mixed biological sex characteristics
Androgyny
Theory in feminism and sociology
construction of gender is a theory in the humanities and social sciences about the manifestation of cultural origins, mechanisms, and corollaries of gender perception
Social_construction_of_gender
Sexual attraction to more than one gender
attraction, or sexual behavior towards more than one gender or attraction that is not limited by sex or gender. The term bisexuality originated in early sexology
Bisexuality
directly, but changes of sex, homoerotic encounters, and intersex or third gender characters are often found both in traditional religious narratives such
LGBTQ themes in Hindu mythology
LGBTQ_themes_in_Hindu_mythology
Gender-affirming surgery for transgender men
Masculinizing gender-affirming surgery for transgender men and transmasculine non-binary people includes a variety of surgical procedures that alter anatomical
Masculinizing_surgery
Highest court of jurisdiction in India
apart from binary gender, being treated as the third gender, and also affirmed the individual right for self-identification of gender. On 6 September 2018
Supreme_Court_of_India
Umbrella term for gender-variant Indigenous North Americans
Americans to describe Native people who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) social role in their communities. Coined in 1990 as
Two-spirit
and gender identity". UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Retrieved 16 February 2014. Beck, Charity. "A Second Look at Pakistan's Third Gender". Positive
LGBTQ_rights_in_Pakistan
Prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender
discrimination based on one's sex or gender. Sexism can affect anyone, but primarily affects women and girls. It has been linked to gender roles and stereotypes, and
Sexism
Slang used predominantly among the LGBTQ community
who looks the part of what most would identify as "gay" butchy femme – a gender expression between femme and futch camp, campy – exaggerated and amusing
LGBTQ_slang
Third gender in Samoan culture
'in the manner of a man') are natal females who align with a third gender or masculine gender role in the Sāmoan Islands. Faʻatama do not enjoy the same
Faʻatama
hijras gained official third gender recognition codified by the Cabinet of Bangladesh, with voter lists offering third gender options and hijra candidates
LGBTQ_rights_in_Bangladesh
as a third gender, rather than as men or women, adopting characteristics of each gender." The identity of muxe is categorized as a third gender because
Sexuality and gender in Zapotec Oaxaca
Sexuality_and_gender_in_Zapotec_Oaxaca
States Executive Order 13673 or gender-diverse, X, third-gender, indeterminate, other, T, Hijra, and other legal genders not represented as "male" or "female"
LGBTQ rights in the United States
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States
Person who disrupts expected gender roles
A gender bender is a person who dresses and presents themselves in a way that deviates from societal expectations of their gender, especially as the opposite
Gender_bender
Man assigned female at birth
male gender identity, and many trans men undergo medical and social transition to alter their appearance in a way that aligns with their gender identity
Trans_man
People experiencing a gender identity inconsistent with their assigned sex
experiences a gender identity that is inconsistent with their assigned sex or gender, and desires to permanently transition to the sex or gender with which
Transsexual
International movement opposed to the concept of gender identity
The anti-gender movement is a global right-wing social movement in opposition to concepts it refers to as "gender ideology" or "gender theory". These
Anti-gender_movement
Removal of male sex organs
female gender dysphoria. Rather, the subject usually continues to self identify as male, or often as a non binary, asexual, eunuch or third gender. Some
Emasculation
of the same sex or that feature divine actions that result in changes in gender. These myths are considered by some modern queer scholars to be forms of
LGBTQ_themes_in_mythology
Feminizing surgery for transgender women
Feminizing gender-affirming surgery for transgender women and transfeminine non-binary people describes a variety of surgical procedures that alter the
Feminizing_surgery
Rights of transgender people living in Germany
Self-Determination Act came into effect, it has been possible to change one’s legal gender and first name without the need for a psychological evaluation or court
Transgender_rights_in_Germany
Public toilets not separated by sex
gender-inclusive, gender-neutral, mixed-sex or all-gender, or without any prefix at all) are public toilets that are not separated by sex or gender.
Unisex_public_toilet
collectively as occupying a third gender role. These cultures may have traditional social and ceremonial roles for third gender people, which are different
List_of_transgender_people
Indian LGBT Rights Case Law
of the Supreme Court of India, which declared transgender people the 'third gender', affirmed that the fundamental rights granted under the Constitution
National Legal Services Authority v. Union of India
National_Legal_Services_Authority_v._Union_of_India
People of dual male and female spirit in traditional Hawaiian and Tahitian cultures
culture, similar to Tongan fakaleiti and Samoan fa'afafine. The terms “third gender” and “in the middle” have been used to help explain māhū in the English
Māhū
Indian LGBT activist
Court recognized transgender rights, officially recognizing them as a third gender, which gave relief to an estimated 3 million people within India. Laxmi
Laxmi_Narayan_Tripathi
Term primarily used in sex work
she-male has been applied to "almost anyone who appears to have bridged gender lines", including effeminate men and lesbians. In the early 19th century
Shemale
Marriage of persons of the same sex or gender
also known as gay marriage or same-gender marriage, is the marriage of two people of the same legal sex or gender. As of 2026,[update] marriage between
Same-sex_marriage
Third gender in Samoan culture
'in the manner of a woman') are natal males who align with a third gender or feminine gender role in the Sāmoan Islands. Faʻafāfine are not assigned the
Faʻafafine
Gender law in Germany
changes for changing the gender entry and name, has been repealed. It also replaced the main provisions introduced by the Third Gender Act, which previously
Self-Determination Act (Germany)
Self-Determination_Act_(Germany)
[unreliable source?] Hinduism describes a third gender that is equal to other genders and documentation of the third gender are found in ancient Hindu and Buddhist
LGBTQ_history_in_India
Changes in sexuality or sexual identity
sociocultural factors that socialize women to be more open to change. Due to the gender differences in the stability of sexual orientation identity, male and female
Sexual_fluidity
Third gender community
traits. Though the government of Bangladesh recognizes hijras as the third gender since 2013–14, there is no clarity about who may qualify as a "hijra"
Hijra_in_Bangladesh
Classification of sex and gender into two opposite forms
The gender binary (also known as gender binarism) is the classification of gender into two distinct forms of masculine and feminine, whether by social
Gender_binary
The Gai Jatra Third Gender March (Nepali: गाई जात्रा तेस्रोलिङ्गी र्याली, romanized: Gā'ī Jātrā Tēsrōliṅgī Ryālī) is an LGBT March on the Newar festival
Gai_Jatra_Third_Gender_March
Filipino word for effeminate individuals assigned male at birth
assigned male at birth and has adopted a gender expression that is feminine. They are often considered as a third gender. Many bakla are exclusively attracted
Bakla
Feelings and behaviors
attractive. Elizabeth Cashdan proposed that mate strategies among both genders differ depending on how much parental investment is expected of the male
Human_male_sexuality
Physiology, identity and behavior
image, self-esteem, personality, sexual orientation, values and attitudes, gender roles, relationships, activity options, and communication. While most women
Human_female_sexuality
Pronoun that is associated with a particular grammatical person
particularly those of the third person, differ depending on the gender of their antecedent or referent. This occurs in English with the third-person singular pronouns
Personal_pronoun
Type of transgender in India
Flores, Andrew R.; Nezhad, Sheila J. (2015-02-01). "Surveying Nepal's Third Gender: Development, Implementation, and Analysis". TSQ: Transgender Studies
Kothi_(gender)
Ancient Scythian religious figure
answers. For Scythians in Russia, linden then became a symbol for the third gender, or for people who are feminine-presenting and born male. The Enarei
Enaree
Third gender in Papua New Guinea
term used in Papua New Guinea and its diaspora to refer to people whose gender identity or sexuality does not conform to heteronormative standards, and
Palopa
Law 19,684 (article 4c) recognizes non-binary gender persons in its definitions, there is no third gender marker option available other than female and
LGBTQ_rights_in_Uruguay
Fijian gender
male at birth but who have a feminine gender expression. In Fiji, this is understood as a traditional third gender identity, culturally specific to the
Vakasalewalewa
Process of discerning sex at birth
Sex assignment (also known as gender assignment) is the discernment of an infant's sex, typically made at birth based on an examination of the newborn's
Sex_assignment
Zapotec gender identity
They are commonly defined as a third gender which is neither male or female. Muxe identity not only involves gender identity and presentation, but also
Muxe
Eunuch priest of the Phrygian goddess Cybele
occupied a "third gender" in Roman society. Jacob Latham has connected the foreign nature of Magna Mater and her priests' nonconforming gender presentation
Galli
religion varies widely around the world. Religions range from condemning any gender variance to honoring transgender people as religious leaders. Views within
Transgender people and religion
Transgender_people_and_religion
THIRD GENDER
THIRD GENDER
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Born third.
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Norse
Son of Viking
Male
Egyptian
, great third.
Biblical
third
Girl/Female
Biblical
Third.
Girl/Female
Italian
Born third.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Born third.
Biblical
third
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Third
Girl/Female
Hindu
Third finger
Boy/Male
Spanish
Born third.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shri
Girl/Female
Biblical
Third.
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Latin
The Third
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Respective; Beautiful
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Northumbria), also Scottish
English (chiefly Yorkshire and Northumbria), also Scottish : variant spelling of Heard.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Third finger
Girl/Female
Latin
Born third.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Third born.
THIRD GENDER
THIRD GENDER
Girl/Female
Indian
Minute particle, Beautiful
Boy/Male
Hindu
Purity
Boy/Male
Indian
Thrower
Girl/Female
Irish
royal.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Good Habit; Plus Point; Speciality
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Stuborn
Boy/Male
Muslim
Dignity, Magnificence, Pomp
Female
French
French form of Latin Ariadne, ARIENNE means "utterly pure."
Biblical
rest day
Girl/Female
Latin
Worthy of God.
THIRD GENDER
THIRD GENDER
THIRD GENDER
THIRD GENDER
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n.
The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
a.
One of three; third.
n.
A curve of the third degree.
n.
The lesser third.
a.
Occupying the third post or rank.
a.
Being of the third formation, order, or rank; third; as, a tertiary use of a word.
a.
Third.
n.
The roebuck in its third year.
n.
The quotient of a unit divided by three; one of three equal parts into which anything is divided.
n.
The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
n.
A salmon in its third year.
adv.
In the third place.
n.
A member of the Third Order in any monastic system; as, the Franciscan tertiaries; the Dominican tertiaries; the Carmelite tertiaries. See Third Order, under Third.
v. t.
To make or effect (a way or course) through something; as, to thrid one's way through a wood.
a.
Constituting or being one of three equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the third part of a day.
n.
The third or middle finger; the third digit, or that which corresponds to it.
n.
The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow is entitled to enjoy during her life.
n.
A third part of the profits of fines and penalties imposed at the country court, which was among the perquisites enjoyed by the earl.
n.
The sixtieth part of a second of time.
a.
Next after the second; coming after two others; -- the ordinal of three; as, the third hour in the day.