Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
androgyne
noun
/ˈændrəˌdʒaɪn/
Definition
A person who embodies both masculine and feminine characteristics.
Examples
- Jamie identifies as an androgyne, feeling comfortable with both masculine and feminine expressions.
- The fashion show featured models of various genders, including many who could be described as androgynes.
Meaning
The term ‘androgyne’ describes someone who represents both genders, blurring the lines traditionally associated with male and female identities.
Synonyms
- Genderqueer
- Androgynous
- Genderfluid