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'''Bigender''' is a term used to describe individuals who identify with both [[female]] and [[male]] [[gender]], or any pair of [[gender|genders]], either simultaneously or alternating. Though, it may also describe a tendency to move between masculine and feminine gender-typed behavior, depending on context.
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'''Bigender''' is a term used to describe individuals who identify with both [[female]] and [[male]] [[gender]], or any pair of [[gender|genders]], either simultaneously or alternating. Though, it may also describe a tendency to shift between common associations of masculinity and femininity, depending on context.
  
 
It differs from [[androgyny]], an androgynous person generally retains the same behaviors.  
 
It differs from [[androgyny]], an androgynous person generally retains the same behaviors.  

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Bigender is a term used to describe individuals who identify with both female and male gender, or any pair of genders, either simultaneously or alternating. Though, it may also describe a tendency to shift between common associations of masculinity and femininity, depending on context.

It differs from androgyny, an androgynous person generally retains the same behaviors.

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