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gender outlaw


A person who refuses to be defined by conventional definitions of male and female.
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bigender


Having two genders, exhibiting cultural characteristics of masculine and feminine roles
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pansexual


Terms used to describe people who have romantic, sexual or affectional desire for people of all genders and sexes.  
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ability


The quality of being able to do something
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ableism


The pervasive system of discrimination and exclusion that oppresses people who have mental, emotional and physical disabilities.
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ageism


 Any attitude, action, or institutional structure, which subordinates a person or group because of age or any assignment of roles in society purely on the basis of age (Traxler, 1980, p.4).  
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allosexism


The system of discrimination and exclusion that oppresses asexual people.
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allosexual


A sexual orientation generally characterized by feeling sexual attraction or a desire for partnered sexuality.
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allyship


The action of working to end oppression through support of, and as an advocate with and for, a group other than one’s own.
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androgyne


A person with masculine and feminine physical traits.
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