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What is a sistergirl?

"Sistergirl" primarily refers to a gender-diverse person in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures who was assigned male at birth but identifies with a female spirit and takes on female roles, often caring for family and children, and is distinct from non-Indigenous understandings of transgender identity. Less commonly, in African American Vernacular English, it's a familiar term for a close female friend or "girlfriend".
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What does sistergirl mean?

Sistergirl and brotherboy are terms used in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to describe transgender people. Using these terms can validate and strengthen their gender identities and relationships. Sistergirls and brotherboys might be non-binary, female or male.
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What is the meaning of sister girl?

sistergirl (plural sistergirls) (African-American Vernacular) Sister, girlfriend (as a familiar term of address between women).
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What is a brothaboy?

Brotherboy. Sometimes spelled 'Brothaboy'. A term used by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to describe gender diverse people who have a male spirit and take on men's roles within the community. Brotherboys have a strong sense of their cultural identity.
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What do you call a female that turns into a man?

Transgender Man

A man who was assigned female at birth may use this term to describe himself. He may shorten it to trans man. (Note: trans man, not “transman.”) Some may prefer to simply be called men, without any modifier.
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What does skoliosexual mean?

Skoliosexuality describes attraction to people who are non-binary or transgender, meaning those who don't identify strictly as male or female; it's an identity for people attracted to those outside the traditional gender binary, though the term's use is debated, with some finding it problematic due to its "bent" or "crooked" etymology and potential for fetishization, leading some to prefer alternatives like ceterosexuality (attraction to non-binary people) or simply describing their attraction.
 
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Do transwomen have sperm?

Fertility has become a priority in transgender health research. In this issue of Cell Reports Medicine, a study by de Nie et al. of nine transgender women demonstrates sperm production after the cessation of gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT).
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What does LGBTIQCAPGNGFNBA mean?

The long acronym LGBTIQCAPGNGFNBA stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex, Queer/Questioning, Curious, Asexual, Pansexual, Gender Nonconforming, Gender-Fluid, Non-Binary, and Androgynous, representing a wide range of sexual orientations and gender identities, though its length highlights the diverse spectrum beyond basic terms, with some letters potentially varying in meaning or added for inclusivity, sometimes replaced by a "+" for brevity and broader inclusion, according to wikiHow and Quora. 
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What is a femboy?

A femboy is a slang term for a typically young, cisgender male who presents himself with traditionally feminine traits in style (clothing, makeup, accessories) or mannerisms, often to break gender norms, express individuality, or explore gender expression, and it is distinct from gender identity (like being transgender) but can be used in both sexual and non-sexual contexts. It describes gender presentation, not necessarily sexual orientation, and is used positively in many online communities, though historically it could be derogatory.
 
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What do you call a fully transitioned male to female?

Transgender man/transgender woman

People assigned female at birth but living as a man may describe themselves as a "transgender man", while those assigned male at birth but living as a woman may call themselves a "transgender woman". These terms can be shortened to "trans man" or "trans woman".
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What is a tidda girl?

For example, both lesbian and heterosexual Aboriginal women may refer to themselves as 'sistergirls', 'sisters' or 'tiddas', which is an Aboriginal English term for the word 'sisters'.
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What is called a sister girl?

Your sister's daughter is called your niece; the term specifically refers to the daughter of your sibling (brother or sister). If you are the sister, the girl is your niece, and you are her aunt.
 
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What is the meaning of a bruh girl?

A bruh girl is the type of girl who doesn't care about appearances, eats plenty, swears, burps, drinks, and is essentially 'one of the guys'. She's the one who says 'bruh' to her parents and enjoys stereotypically male pursuits, finding softness and femininity pretty cringe.
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What is a transvestite called now?

The term "transvestite" is now largely outdated and often considered offensive; the preferred term for someone who wears clothes typically associated with another gender is cross-dresser, while the umbrella term for people whose gender identity differs from their birth sex is transgender, which encompasses various identities like binary trans people and non-binary individuals.
 
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What is a nibling LGBT?

A nibling is a gender-neutral term for a niece or nephew, the child of one's sibling, gaining traction in LGBTQ+ and broader inclusive language to avoid gender assumptions and support non-binary individuals. While not universally adopted and sometimes viewed with mixed feelings (some find it clunky, others essential), it offers a simple way to refer to a sibling's child without specifying gender, complementing terms like "aunt" and "uncle" (aunts/uncles). 
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What body parts do transwomen have?

Trans women have diverse bodies, often developing feminine characteristics like breasts, softer skin, and fat redistribution through feminizing hormones, while potentially reducing facial/body hair and muscle mass; some pursue gender-affirming surgeries like breast augmentation, facial feminization (FFS), or vaginoplasty for further alignment, but all trans women possess unique anatomies, sometimes with features from their birth anatomy, emphasizing that body parts themselves aren't inherently gendered, but rather a spectrum of sex characteristics. 
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Do straight femboys exist?

Yes, femboys can absolutely be straight, as a femboy's feminine gender expression (dressing and acting more femininely while typically identifying as male) is separate from their sexual orientation, meaning they can be attracted to women just like any other man, alongside other orientations like gay, bisexual, etc. The misconception arises from confusing gender expression with sexual attraction, but a femboy can simply be a straight man who enjoys expressing himself in feminine ways.
 
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How old are most femboys?

While there's no strict age limit, "femboy" often describes younger individuals, typically teens or those in their 20s, who are biologically male but present themselves in a feminine way, though older people can identify as femboys too. The core idea is a young, boyish (or "girlish") presentation, often featuring feminine clothing and mannerisms, and it's more about self-expression than a hard-and-fast age bracket. 
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Why are femboys so attractive?

Femboys are attractive due to their unique blend of masculine and feminine traits, challenging traditional gender norms and offering a softer, more emotionally available masculinity that many find appealing, alongside their authenticity, artistry, vulnerability, and playful personalities, appealing to a desire for complexity and self-expression beyond rigid stereotypes. 
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What does 72 genders mean?

"72 genders" is a number that emerged to represent the vast spectrum of gender identities beyond the traditional male/female binary, acknowledging diverse experiences like agender, bigender, genderfluid, nonbinary, etc., and highlights that gender is a complex spectrum, not just two options, though the specific number '72' is an arbitrary figure used to emphasize this diversity. It's not a scientifically defined list but a way to show the multitude of ways people identify, encompassing identities like male, female, nonbinary, genderqueer, agender, and many more nuanced terms. 
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Is Taylor Swift a LGBTQ ally?

Yes, Taylor Swift is widely considered an LGBTQ+ ally, demonstrated through public support, advocacy for the Equality Act, song lyrics, music videos like "You Need to Calm Down", donations to LGBTQ+ organizations like GLAAD, and creating inclusive spaces at her concerts, though some debate exists on the depth of her allyship. She actively uses her platform to champion LGBTQ+ rights, making her a significant figure for many in the community. 
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What does the 2 in LGBTQ2 mean?

The "2" in LGBTQ2+ stands for Two-Spirit, a culturally specific term for Indigenous North American people who embody both masculine and feminine spirits, while the full acronym (often seen as 2SLGBTQI+) represents a broader, inclusive umbrella for identities like Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, and others (the "+"), honoring diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions, especially recognizing Indigenous people as first communities to embrace gender diversity. 
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What is the regret rate of transitioning?

Among those who underwent gonadectomy, rates of regret, as ascertain from retrospective review of documentation in medical charts, were only 0.3% for transgender men and 0.6% for transgender women, with an average time to regret of approximately 11 years.
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Can a female turn to a male?

Trans-masculine surgeries are for patients looking to change their bodies physically to have typically male characteristics. These procedures may be referred to as masculinizing gender affirming surgeries (GAS). We offer a variety of chest and genital surgical procedures.
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What does pansexal me?

Basically, if you're attracted to people of more than one gender, or all genders, you may be pansexual. Some people may use the words bisexual (attraction to more than one gender) and pansexual interchangeably, and others use only one word exclusively to describe themselves.
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