Affectugender

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Affectugender is a neurogender identity in which one feels their gender is affected by their mood, which is affected by their neurodivergency. Affectugender is similar to sentigender. This gender is exclusive to people with mood disorders or personality disorders.

Common Definitions

a gender that is affected by one’s neurodivergency especially fluctuating moods, e.g. feeling like a boy during depressive episodes and feeling more like a demigirl during happy episodes

–joysooyoungs, 2014[2]

History

Affectugender was coined by Tumblr joysooyoungs on or before September 28th, 2014.[2] A flag was created by Tumblr user pride-color-schemes on July 9th, 2016.[1]

Etymology

Affectugender originates from the latin “affectus”, meaning “to feel”.[2]

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