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qtpoc


is the acronym for Queer &/or Trans People of Color
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bitch


means female dog, as well as female wolf but is often used as an insult toward women who are assertive, direct, and/or aggressive or toward men who do not act in a traditionally masculine way. At AFO [..]
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cisgender


"is a word used to describe people who are not transgender; likewise, cissexual describes the non-transsexual. This word is a simple opposite, formed by using the prefix "cis" (on the s [..]
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dialect


1. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from [..]
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erasure


is the act of erasing all traces of something.
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feminism


1. The theory of political, economic, and social equality of the sexes. 2. Organized activity on behalf of women and women's interests. There is some debate about whether or not feminism is the s [..]
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feminist


is a self identified label of someone who believes in feminism (see above).
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first wave feminism


"refers to a period of feminist activity during the 19th and early 20th century throughout the world, particularly in the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands and the United States. It focused [..]
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gender


"refers to the sociological set of boundaries and signifiers that may define people as being feminine, masculine, or androgynous. When you look at someone and decide that she's a girl, based [..]
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gender binary


"is a very common system of thought, referring to certain ideas that many people hold about gender and sex. The gender binary is not correct. It presumes that everyone is either male or female (n [..]
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