Sonnegender

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Sonnegender is a gender identity that can be explained or identified using the sun. Examples include:[1]

  • A gender related to the sun.
  • A gender influenced by the sun or by the placement of the sun in the sky.
  • A gender that is stronger during the day and on sunny days.
  • A gender influenced by a kintype to the sun.
  • A gender related to a sun deity or devotion to one.
  • A gender related to the feeling and warmth of sunshine and/or the feeling of sunbeams on skin.[2]

Common Definitions

“ Sonnegender can be any of the following:
  • A gender related to the sun.
  • A gender influenced by the sun / by the placement of the sun in the sky.
  • May be stronger during the day and on sunny days.
  • A gender influenced by a kintype to the sun.
  • A gender related to the Greek or Roman God Apollo, or the Greek God *Helios, or the Roman God Sol, or any other sun deity.
  • A gender influenced by one’s devotion to any of the aforementioned gods.
  • A gender that can be otherwise explained or identified using the sun.

Subsets of sunnegender include:

  • Sonneboy
  • Sonnegirl
  • Sonnenonbinary
  • Sonneagender
  • Sonneandrogyne
  • Sonne[gender]

The name comes from the German word for sun, “Sonne”

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–Neo-Identity, 2018[1]

“ sonnegender: (of a few genders) a gender related to the sun; a gender influenced by the sun and/or its placement in the sky; a gender that is stronger during the day and/or on sunny days ”

–Neopronouns, 2020[3]

“ Sonnegender, where my gender is like the sun, warm, bright, and sunny: ”

–Quora User MaxUrGayKid, 2021[4]

“ Sonnegender - A gender related to the feeling and warmth of sunshine and/o feeling of sunbeams on skin. This gender could have connections to a certain time of day (noon, sunrise, etc.) but it doesn’t have to.

Etymology; Middle English, “Sonne” meaning “the sun” or “sunlight”

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–Unknown, 2023[2]


History

The first sonnegender was coined on October 8, 2018 by Tumblr user Neo-Identity.[1] The first alternate flag was coined by an unknown Tumblr user on or before May 21, 2023.[2] The second alternate flag was coined by Fandom user clowniicat.

Subsets

Subsets of sonnegender include:[1]

  • Sonneboy
  • Sonnegirl
  • Sonnenonbinary
  • Sonneagender
  • Sonneandrogyne

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Neo-Identity (October 8th 2018). Sonnegender (Archive)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Unknown (May 21st 2023). SONNEGENDER (Archive)
  3. ↑ Neopronouns (November 30th 2020). Under the cut! (Archive)
  4. ↑ MaxUrGayKid (November 12th 2021). Untitled Post

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