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gender non-conforming

gender non-conforming is the alternative form of gender-nonconforming.

Meaning of gender-nonconforming

Adjective

gender-nonconforming (comparative more gender-nonconforming, superlative most gender-nonconforming)

  1. Having a gender expression not in accordance with traditional masculine or feminine gender norms.
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    Synonyms:
    GNC
    Antonyms:
    gender-conforming

Forms of gender non-conforming

comparativemore gender non-conforming
superlativemost gender non-conforming

Questions about gender non-conforming

What is gender non-conforming the alternative form of?
Gender non-conforming is the alternative form of gender-nonconforming.

Words near gender non-conforming in the dictionary

  1. gender menders
  2. gender minorities
  3. gender minority
  4. gender neutral
  5. gender neutrality
  6. gender non-conforming
  7. gender nonconforming
  8. gender nonconformity
  9. gender panembung
  10. gender panembungs
  11. gender presentation

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