Citations:autigender

Adjective: "(neologism) having a gender identity linked to one's autism"

 * 2020, Alex Iantaffi, Gender Trauma: Healing Cultural, Social, and Historical Gendered Trauma, page 53:
 * Or you might identify as autigender; that is, you might see your understanding of gender as being connected to your neurodivergence.
 * 2020, ren koloni, "a letter to a friend", in Spectrums: Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words (ed. Maxfield Sparrow), page 181:
 * "man" and "woman" don't have to make sense to you. even new words, the ones we made to make sense to more of us, like "demigirl" or "autigender" or "bigender" or "neutrois," don't have to make sense to you.
 * 2021, Kelly L. Coburn, "Spoken Narratives by Autistic Adults of Under-Represented Genders", dissertation submitted to Pennsylvania State University, pages 123-124:
 * Specifically, nonbinary and autigender people were more likely to use gender-neutral terms like “kid” or “person” instead of gendered terms like “boy” or “man.”
 * 2021, "Glossary", in Social Work Practice with Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth (eds. Gerald P. Mallon & Jama Shelton), unnumbered page:
 * This phrase ["transgender and gender expansive"] is meant to include those who identify as nonbinary, genderqueer, gender fluid, agender, autigender, trans masculine, trans feminine, two spirit,
 * 2021, Sabrina Symington, Coming Out, Again: Transition Stories, unnumbered page:
 * Yeah...I'm autistic and my experience of my gender is linked to my experience of autism, and so I identify as autigender.
 * 2022, Sarah Cavar & Alexandre Baril, "Disability", in Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource by and for Transgender Communities (eds. Laura Erickson-Schroth), page 85:
 * Neurogender and autigender people are often met with anger and prejudice, even by some T/GE people who view such new forms of gender identification as threatening to trans respectability.
 * 2022, Aron Janssen, Rebecca Shalev, Katherine Sullivan, "Gender Dysphoria, Gender Incongruence, and Sexual Identity", in Textbook of Autism Spectrum Disorders (eds. Casara Ferretti, Eric Hollander, & Randi Jenssen Hagerman), page 93:
 * Others describe that their autism and gender identity are inherently linked: “Autigender” is a term that some autistic people use to describe their relationship with gender.
 * 2022, Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity, unnumbered page:
 * There's a term for Autistic trans people who see their neurotype and gender identity as inextricably linked: autigender.