inspired by a social media comment a friend showed us where an ableist misspelled ‘womental’ (‘having “woke” mental illnesses’) as ‘womential’
and i was like that’s such a dumb word but the misspelling is actually a great description of my gender
so here you go
coined by yatta, free to use unless you’re on our dni, credit preferred (we can be collectively credited as the pawprint system, you don’t need to specify the alter)
no flag currently
Potentialgenders
[PT: Potentialgenders]
a gender where you are potentially something, or you want to be seen as potentially something. interpret that in whatever way you like.
Womantial/Femential
[PT: womantial/femential]
a gender where you identify as potentially a woman/feminine or want to be seen as potentially a woman/feminine. examples can include (not limited to!!)
- being genderfluid and genderflux and sometimes a woman/feminine, sometimes not
- being multigender and partially a woman/feminine, partially not
- being intersex and feeling that you do not quite fit the expected definition of a woman/femininity due to that
- not being sure whether you are a woman/feminine or not
- wanting other people to not be sure whether you are a woman or not, and/or presenting in a varying or mixed feminine and non-feminine way
- being an older teen or young adult who feels as if they are in a boundary or a transitional period between ‘girl’ and ‘woman’ and considers the difference important to their identity
- being alterhuman and feeling that the label ‘woman’ isn’t accurate to your species, but still identifying with it in relation to your gender
- not or not quite being a woman/feminine, but feeling as if you could be
- being gender indifferent but ‘defaulting’ to woman because you were raised as one or are usually perceived as feminine
- considering womanhood/femininity to be important to your identity but not being your full or main label, whatever that means to you
Mantial/Masculential
[PT: mantial/masculential]
a gender where you identify as potentially a man/masculine or want to be seen as potentially a man/masculine. examples could include (not limited to!!)
- being genderfluid or genderflux and sometimes a man/masculine, sometimes not
- being multigender and partially a man/masculine, partially not
- being intersex and feeling that you do not quite fit the expected definition of a man/masculinity due to that
- not being sure whether you are a man/masculine or not
- wanting other people to not be sure whether you are a man or not, and/or presenting in a varying or mixed masculine and non-masculine way
- being an older teen or young adult who feels as if they are in a boundary or transitional period between ‘boy’ and ‘man’ and considers the difference important to their identity
- being alterhuman and feeling that the label ‘man’ isn’t accurate to your species, but still identifying with it in relation to your gender
- not or not quite being a man/masculine, but feeling as if you could be
- being gender indifferent, but ‘defaulting’ to man because you were raised as one or are usually perceived as masculine
- considering manhood/masculinity to be important to your identity but not being your full or main label, whatever that means to you
Enbiential/Nonbinantial
[PT: enbiential/nonbinantial]
a gender where you identify as potentially an enby/nonbinary or want to be seen as potentially an enby/nonbinary. examples could include (not limited to!!)
- being genderfluid or genderflux and sometimes an enby/nonbinary, sometimes not
- being multigender and partially an enby/nonbinary, partially not
- being intersex and feeling that you do not quite fit the definition of woman or man due to intersex traits, but enby/nonbinary doesn’t quite fully describe your experience
- not being sure whether you are an enby/nonbinary or not
- wanting other people to not be sure whether you are an enby or not, presenting in a both neutral and non-neutral way
- not or not quite being an enby/nonbinary, but feeling as if you could be
- being gender indifferent, but ‘defaulting’ to nonbinary/enby because you are usually perceived as neutral or just because it’s easiest
- considering enbyhood/nonbinaryness to be important to your identity but not being your full or main label, whatever that means to you
Bigential/Androgyntial
[PT: bigential/androgyntial)
a gender where you identify as potentially bigender or want to be seen as potentially bigender/androgynous. examples could include (not limited to!!)
- being genderfluid or genderflux and sometimes bigender/androgynous, sometimes not
- being genderfluid and feeling that it makes you both bigender/androgynous and not
- being intersex and feeling that you fit the definition of both woman and man, or that you could be either a woman or a man, due to intersex traits, but bigender/androgynous doesn’t quite fully describe your experience
- not being sure whether you are bigender/androgynous or not
- wanting other people to not be sure whether you are bigender or not, and/or presenting in a both androgynous and non-androgynous way
- not or not quite being bigender/androgynous, but feeling as if you could be
- being gender indifferent but ‘defaulting’ to bigender because you’re usually perceived as androgynous or perception of your gender varies
- considering bigenderness/androgynity to be important to your identity but not being your full or main label, whatever that means to you
Agential/Nongential
[PT: agential/nongential]
a gender where you identify as potentially agender/genderless or want to be seen as potentially agender/genderless. examples could include (not limited to!!)
- being genderfluid or genderflux and sometimes agender/genderless, sometimes not
- being multigender and partially agender/genderless, partially not
- being intersex and feeling that you don’t fit the expected definition of gender itself due to intersex traits, but agender/genderless doesn’t quite fully describe your experience
- not being sure whether you are agender/genderless or not
- wanting other people to not be sure whether you are agender or not, and/or presenting in a both genderless and non-genderless way
- not or not quite being agender/genderless, but feeling as if you could be
- being gender indifferent but ‘defaulting’ to agender because you’re usually perceived as genderless or just because it’s easier
- considering agenderness/lack of gender to be important to your identity but not being your full or main label, whatever that means to you
Xenogential
[PT: xenogential]
a gender where you identify as potentially a xenogender. examples could include (not limited to!!)
- being genderfluid and genderflux and sometimes a xenogender, sometimes not
- being multigender and partially a xenogender, partially not
- not being sure whether you are a xenogender or not
- being sure you are a xenogender but not being sure what specific label fits you
- not or not quite being a xenogender, but feeling as if you could be
- considering xenogenderness to be important to your identity but not your full or main label, whatever that means to you
these labels can also be applied to any other gender that you want (eg, pangential for pangender, catgential for catgender, etc.)!