Fauxgirl
Fauxgirl is a gender identity in which one's gender is only female on the surface.
Common Definitions
| “ | Only identifying as a "girl" because it makes it easier to explain to people who wouldn't understand your true gender, only being a "girl" for safety reasons, or your gender feels like a fake, false, made up girl! | ” |
–Squidfreak | ||
| “ | Fauxgirl: Identifying as a girl as it would be too difficult to explain your true gender | ” |
–GenderWATER | ||
| “ | Fauxtywoman & Fauxtygirl - A label for when you're a "woman/girl" for safety reasons, don't want to explain your true gender identity to someone you know will not understand it, you've came out as a woman/girl / fem-aligned gender long ago and it has since changed but you don't want to go through the trouble of having to come out again, you enjoy being called a woman/girl and other feminine terms but you are not a woman/girl in any way or not just a woman/girl, or your woman-ness/girl-ness feels false! It can be any of these reasons, multiple of them, or only one. | ” |
–Squidfreak | ||
| “ | my gender is actually too complicated for anyone other than me to comprehend but i’m at school so you can just say i’m a girl [...] #fauxgirl | ” |
–Willow-Does-Stuff | ||
History
The fauxgirl flag was created by Squidfreak
on February 12th, 2025.[2] The fauxtywoman flag was created by Squidfreak on August 21st, 2025,[1] and the fauxtygirl flag was created by Squidfreak on August 21st, 2025.[1]
Subsets
Subsets of fauxgirl include:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Squidfreak, April 21st 2025. Untitled (Archive)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Squidfreak, February 12th 2025. Fauxboy & Fauxgirl (Archive)
- ↑ GenderWATER
, February 16th 2025. Genders!!!
- ↑ Willow-Does-Stuff, October 27th 2025. Untitled