Sunday, December 6, 2009

Terms

Terms that may help you navigate:
Transgender: A general term applied to a variety of individuals, behaviors, and groups involving tendencies to diverge from the normative gender roles.

Transsexual: A person who identifies with the "opposite" gender than the one they were assigned at birth.

Genderqueer: A catchall term for gender identities other than man or woman.

Genderfuck:
Self-conscious effort in fucking with traditional notions of gender identity and performance.

Queer Aesthetic: A type of aesthetic that seeks to break down preconceived notions of the roles men and women play in society.

Most definitions are culled from Wikipedia. Wikipedia probably stole them from elsewhere. We attempt to give proper attribution to the source that Wikipedia took the words from.

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