fourth gender

English

Alternative forms
  • fourth-gender (attributive)

Noun

fourth gender (countable and uncountable, plural fourth genders)

  1. (anthropology) A category (a gender), present in societies which recognize four or more genders, which is neither cis male nor cis female; often, such societies consider trans men to constitute a third gender and trans women to constitute a fourth gender, or vice versa.
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