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[[File:Gnc.png|thumb|220x220px|The gender non-conforming flag.]]
[[File:Gnc alt.png|thumb|An alternative GNC flag]]
[[File:Pronoun Nonconforming.png|thumb|An alternative GNC flag by TheonetrueRick#3397]]
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'''Gender Non-Conforming''' (Also called '''GNC''', '''Gender Variant''') is a term for someone with a [[Presentation]] that in some way, does not match the societal expectation of them. Many GNC people are transgender or non-binary, however there are also many cisgender people who are gender non-conforming. ▼
[[File:Gender Non-Conforming Symbol.png|thumb|107x107px|GNC Symbol]]
▲'''Gender Non-Conforming''' (Also called '''GNC'''), also known as '''Gender Variant'''), isrefers ato termindividuals for someone with awhose [[Gender Presentation|gender presentation]] that in some way, does not matchalign thewith societalor expectationreflect oftheir themactual gender. Many GNC peopleindividuals are [[transgender]] or [[Non-Binary|non-binary]], however there are also many [[cisgender]] peopleindividuals who are gender non-conforming. Some possible examples of gender non-conformity include, but are not limited to:
* A cis woman who presents [[Masculine|masculinely]].▼
* A trans man who presents [[Androgynous|androgynously]].▼
Many labels exist to signify one's gender presentation, such as [[butch]], [[femme]], [[vermil]], [[cerul]], and [[pewt]], among others.
▲* A cis woman who presents masculinely.
▲* A trans man who presents androgynously.
▲* A non-binary person who presents femininely.
Gender Nonnon-Conformityconformity generallycommonly centersfocuses aroundon actuallyphysically appearance., Forsuch example,as haircuthair style, style of garmentsclothes, presence of cosmeticsmakeup asand/or wellnail aspolish, presence of beardfacial growthhair and additionally/or body hair, and so forthetc, howeverthough it can also incorporateinclude otherphysically characteristicstraits such as having certain characterpersonality qualitiestraits or interests, having certain callingsprofessions, or utilizingusing certain [[pronouns]].
The pronouns one uses are analso importanta partform of gender presentation, so utilizingusing pronouns that are not ordinarilytypically connectedassociated with one's gender is additionallyalso a typeform of beinggender GNCnon-conformity. Some examples of [[Pronoun Non-Conforming|pronoun Examplesnon-conformity]] beinginclude [[He/Him Lesbian|he/him lesbians]], [[She/Her Gay|she/her gays]], as well as non-binary individuals who use he/him or she/her pronouns, and cisbinary men and peoplewomen who use they/them pronouns.<gallery>
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