What does Agender mean?
Agender refers to someone who does identify themselves as have a particular gender – such as man or woman. Not be confused with biological sex.
Often gender is considered a societal construct – with many expectations attached to and what it means to be a woman or a man.
People who identify as agender may wish to use the pronouns they, them or their. If in doubt you can always ask what their preference is.
Agender people should not be confused with asexuality.
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