third gender (English, noun)
expansion: third gender (countable and uncountable, plural third genders)
Senses:
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A category (a gender), present in societies which recognize three or more genders, which is neither male nor female; in some societies, the category may contain individuals who are intersex or androgynous, while other societies may categorize transgender people into it. (Compare fourth gender.)
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: third genders
tags: plural