kønsidentitet gender identity identidad de género identité de genre cinsiyet kimliği Two-Spirit gender identity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-spirit A Native (North) American who is non-cisgender, non-binary or gender-variant (especially one belonging to a traditional tribal third-gender, fourth-gender or transgender category). Depending on context, Two-Spirit may refer to a gender identity and/or role, a sexual orientation and/or sexuality, both, or neither. This entry is intended to represent cases which context refers to gender identity. Use more specific entries where applicable. Note that some Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islanders use the term "Two-Spirit" as a gender identity as well, but in somewhat different contexts. Note that the term Two-Spirit is sometimes used as an umbrella term for Native American and First Nation culturally-specific gender and sexual roles, outside of Eurocentric and colonialist frameworks. However, it is more appropriate to use the specific identity a Native American or First Nation person uses (or used in life), especially if it is tribe specific. Many persons falling under these roles actively do not consider themselves to be Two-Spirit. The term "Two Spirit" was adopted by consensus in 1990 at an international gay and lesbian Indigenous gathering as a replacement for the inappropriate and outdated term "berdache". Two-Spirit as a gender identity Two-Spirit gender identities Two-Spirit identity Two-Spirit is a modern, pan-Indian, umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe certain people in their communities who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender non-conforming) ceremonial role in their cultures. Two-spirit gender identity two spirit gender identity two-spirit gender identity two-spirit identitiy pan-North American culturally-specific gender identity Two-Spirit dos espíritus berdache berdache Two-Spirit gender identity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-spirit A Native (North) American who is non-cisgender, non-binary or gender-variant (especially one belonging to a traditional tribal third-gender, fourth-gender or transgender category). Depending on context, Two-Spirit may refer to a gender identity and/or role, a sexual orientation and/or sexuality, both, or neither. This entry is intended to represent cases which context refers to gender identity. Use more specific entries where applicable. Note that some Indigenous Australians and Torres Strait Islanders use the term "Two-Spirit" as a gender identity as well, but in somewhat different contexts. Note that the term Two-Spirit is sometimes used as an umbrella term for Native American and First Nation culturally-specific gender and sexual roles, outside of Eurocentric and colonialist frameworks. However, it is more appropriate to use the specific identity a Native American or First Nation person uses (or used in life), especially if it is tribe specific. Many persons falling under these roles actively do not consider themselves to be Two-Spirit. The term "Two Spirit" was adopted by consensus in 1990 at an international gay and lesbian Indigenous gathering as a replacement for the inappropriate and outdated term "berdache". Two-Spirit as a gender identity Two-Spirit gender identities Two-Spirit identity Two-Spirit is a modern, pan-Indian, umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe certain people in their communities who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender non-conforming) ceremonial role in their cultures. Two-spirit gender identity two spirit gender identity two-spirit gender identity two-spirit identitiy Two-Spirit dos espíritus Queer Glossary Glossary of LGBTQ Terms LGBTQI Terminology