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gender nonconforming

gender nonconforming 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 nonconforming

comparativemore gender nonconforming
superlativemost gender nonconforming

Questions about gender nonconforming

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

Words near gender nonconforming in the dictionary

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

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