two-spirit
Sign in to saveAlso known as two-spirit people, twospirited, twospiriteds, two spirited, 2-S, two-spirits, two-spirited people, twospirit people
thumb|right|Two-spirit pride flag
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Vinony files it under 1990 neologisms, Dynamic lists and Gender in North America.
Vinony links it to 28 Wikipedia language editions.
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Encyclopedic overview
26 sectionsContents
- ''Two-spirit'' as a term
- Etymology
- Disputed origins
- Criticism of the term
- Perception of Western gender binary
- Traditional Indigenous terms
- Indigiqueer
- Cultural issues and protocols
- Definition and societal role in Indigenous communities
- Given title and role
- Appropriation
- Two-spirit societies
- Academic use of umbrella terms
- Historical and anthropological accounts
- ''Berdache''
- Media representation
- Speculative fiction
- Film
- Television
- Social media
- Tributes
- Self-identified Two-Spirit Folk
- See also
- References
- Archival resources
- External links
thumb|right|Two-spirit pride flag
thumb|Two Spirit Advocacy booth at Bemidji Pride 2025, Bemidji, Minnesota
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “two-spirit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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