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- A modern dictionary about us. We define our words, but they don't define us.
Self-Defined seeks to provide more inclusive, holistic, and fluid definitions to reflect the modern world.
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A-E
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- Ablelism -
- American -
- African -
- Asian -
- Black -
- Indigenous -
- Ambulatory Wheelchair -
- Ancestors -
- Anti-blackness -
- Anxiety disorders -
- aromantic -
- Asian -
- East -
- South -
- Southeast -
- asexual -
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) -
- assigned at birth -
- Attraction -
- Aesthetic -
- Platonic -
- Sexual -
- Autism spectrum -
- Bias -
- bierasure -
- bipolar -
- Bisexual -
- Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) -
- Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) -
- Black -
- men (BM) -
- people (BP) -
- women (BW) -
- Brown -
- Bropropriating -
- Burka -
- Child of a Deaf Adult (CODA) -
- cisgender -
- Climate change -
- Colonial narrative -
- Colonialism -
- colorism -
- Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) -
- cultural appropriation -
- crazy -
- Demi -
- -boy -
- -girl -
- -romantic -
- -sexual -
- deaf and Deaf -
- Disability -
- disabled -
- discordant couples -
- Discrimination -
- Dominant culture -
- Dominant culture habits -
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) -
- Egalitarian -
- Empathy -
- enby -
- English as a Second Language (ESL) -
- Entitlement -
- Equality -
- Equity -
- Ethnicity -
F-L
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- Fem -
- Femme -
- Gaslighting -
- Gender -
- Cis -
- -Fluid -
- Non-conforming -
- Trans -
- Queer -
- Gender confirmation surgery (GCS) -
- Genocide -
- Governmentality -
- gray ace -
- Gray asexuality -
- Hard of Hearing (HOH) -
- hegemonic -
- Hermaphrodite -
- pseudo, male and female -
- High-Functioning -
- Hijab -
- Hispanic -
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) -
- Homophobia -
- hormone Replacement therapy (HRT) -
- Illness -
- Chronic -
- Immigrant -
- Impact -
- Implicit bias -
- Indigenous -
- Inherent -
- Intent -
- internalized oppression -
- Intersectionality -
- intersex -
- invisible disabilities -
- Jihad -
- Latinx -
M-S
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- Marginalized -
- Matriarchy -
- Medication sensitive -
- Militarization -
- Minorities -
- Minoritised -
- Misogynoir -
- Neurodivergent -
- Neurotypical -
- non binary -
- -Normative -
- cis -
- hetero -
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) -
- Oppression -
- Internalized -
- Other specified feeding or eating disorders (OSFED) -
- Panic attacks -
- Pansexual -
- -passing -
- female- -
- male- -
- white- -
- Parachuting -
- Patriarchy -
- Performative allyship -
- People of Color (PoC) -
- People with disabilities -
- -phile -
- andro -
- gyne -
- Platonic -
- Queer -
- Polyamory -
- Positivism -
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -
- power -
- Poz -
- Prejudice -
- Pride -
- Pride, First (Anti-Police Riots) -
- Prophylaxis -
- Pre-exposure (PreEP) -
- Post-exposure (PEP) -
- Privilege -
- Cis -
- Monosexual -
- White -
- Race -
- Racial -
- Contract -
- Formation -
- State -
- Raciology -
- Racism -
- Racist -
- Savage -
- Savior -
- White -
- Semitic -
- Serodiscordant -
- settler -
- colonial mentality -
- Sexual -
- assault of a minor -
- orientation -
- Socially constructed -
- Solidarity -
- -Splaining -
- cis -
- man -
- white -
- Spirit animal -
- Systematic -
- Systemic -
T-Z
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- Top-down approach -
- Totemic animal -
- Tawhid -
- Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminist (TERF) -
- Trans -
- gender -
- man -
- masculine -
- phobia -
- woman -
- Tribe -
- Triggers -
- Two-spirited -
- Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) -
- Undetectable -
- Unqueer -
- Indigenous -
- Vertigo -
- Visual -
- Vestibular migraine -
- Violence against women and girls (VAWG) -
- Viral Load -
- White -
- feminism -
- fragility -
- -ness -
- supremacy -
- woman tears -
- people (WP) -
- women (WW) -
- White supremacist capitalist patriarchy -
- womanism -
- Women and people of colour -
M-S
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- Marginalized +
- Matriarchy +
- Medication sensitive +
- Militarization +
- Minorities +
- Minoritised +
- Misogynoir +
- Neurodivergent +
- Neurotypical +
- non binary +
- -Normative +
- cis +
- hetero +
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) +
- Oppression +
- Internalized +
- Other specified feeding or eating disorders (OSFED) +
- Panic attacks +
- Pansexual +
- -passing +
- female- +
- male- +
- white- +
- Parachuting +
- Patriarchy +
- Performative allyship +
- People of Color (PoC) +
- People with disabilities +
- -phile +
- andro +
- gyne +
- Platonic +
- Queer +
- Polyamory +
- Positivism +
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder +
- power +
- Poz +
- Prejudice +
- Pride +
- Pride, First (Anti-Police Riots) +
- Prophylaxis +
- Pre-exposure (PreEP) +
- Post-exposure (PEP) +
- Privilege +
- Cis +
- Monosexual +
- White +
- Race +
- Racial +
- Contract +
- Formation +
- State +
- Raciology +
- Racism +
- Racist +
- Savage +
- Savior +
- White +
- Semitic +
- Serodiscordant +
- settler +
- colonial mentality +
- Sexual +
- assault of a minor +
- orientation +
- Socially constructed +
- Solidarity +
- -Splaining +
- cis +
- man +
- white +
- Spirit animal +
- Systematic +
- Systemic +
T-Z
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- Top-down approach +
- Totemic animal +
- Tawhid +
- Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminist (TERF) +
- Trans +
- gender +
- man +
- masculine +
- phobia +
- woman +
- Tribe +
- Triggers +
- Two-spirited +
- Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) +
- Undetectable +
- Unqueer +
- Indigenous +
- Vertigo +
- Visual +
- Vestibular migraine +
- Violence against women and girls (VAWG) +
- Viral Load +
- White +
- feminism +
- fragility +
- -ness +
- supremacy +
- woman tears +
- people (WP) +
- women (WW) +
- White supremacist capitalist patriarchy +
- womanism +
- Women and people of colour +
- Further Reading -
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- White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo; -
- White Fragility tag, The Root. -
+ Further Reading +
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- White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo; +
- White Fragility tag, The Root. +