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{{Gender|title1={{PAGENAME}}|image1=File:Arifluid by Beetlemeat Feb-04-2021.png|type=[[Xenogender]]|coining_date=On or before Jan 28, 2016}}'''''Not to be confused with [[Arigender]] or [[Aresgender]].'''''
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a fluid xenogender that connects to specific experience or feeling of gender. It can also be described as a fluid gender where one experiences associations with/connections to attributes of a gender or genders they are not currently experiencing.
==History==▼
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==Alternate Names==
*Arigender
== Etymology==
"Ari" in "Arifluid" likely comes from "Aries", the first zodiac sign of Western Astrology.<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Aries Merriam-Webster's Dictionary]</ref> "Fluid" likely comes from [[genderfluid|"genderfluid"]].
==Pronunciation==
AIR-ee-flOO-uhd
==Definitions==
*''Switching between nonbinary genders while feeling particularly associated with one feeling.'' - Unknown, During or before 2016<ref>[https://archive.md/bWUay#selection-611.0-615.126 transgenderteensurvivalguide's post made to documment several non-binary gender terms]</ref>
*''A fluid nonbinary gender identity, but can still be associated with gender attributes that don't match one's identity, for example being agender with a connection to femininity ([[librafeminine]])'' - Unknown, During or before 2020<ref>[https://archive.md/MbU9b Edit history of the LGBTA Wiki's Arifluid page, the earliest found use of this definition]</ref>
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[[Category:Genderfluid]]▼
The original definitions of Arifluid state that it can also be called Arigender. However, [[Arigender]] was coined with a completely different meaning on or before Aug 25, 2015. As neither term has a known coining date, it's impossible to know which term was coined first.
==Related Terms==
===See Also===
*[[Genderfluid]]
*[[Librafeminine]]
▲==History==
A record of the coining of this term could not be found. The earliest mention of this identity on the internet can be found on a [[Xenic|xenicphobic]] blog post from January 28, 2016<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160128204936/http://ageofshitlords.com:80/list-of-all-tumblr-genders-so-far/ <nowiki>ageofshitlords' gender compilation post [TW: xenicphobia, transphobia, ableism]</nowiki>]</ref> that was attempting to compile a complete list of xenogenders.
==Gallery==
===Flags===
<gallery>
File:Arifluid by Beetlemeat Feb-04-2021.png|Arifluid flag by [https://archive.md/Nm3Xv Beetlemeat]
</gallery>The Arifluid flag was created by Beetlemeat for the LGBTA Wiki. It uses pink to represent [[Feminine|femininity]]; purple to represent [[Neutral|neutrality]], [[Xenic|xeninity]], and [[Outherine|outherinity]]; white to represent [[agender]] identities; dark magenta to represent connection to gender; green to represent fluidity; and blue to represent [[Masculine|masculinity]] <ref>[https://archive.md/bPA6o Edit history of the LGBTA Wiki's Arigender page, earliest found description of the meanings for the flag]</ref>
==Sources==
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