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INDIGIQUEER [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology
  • Indigenous Sociology
DEF

Referring to an Indigenous person whose gender does not align with their sex assigned at birth, or whose sexual orientation falls outside heterosexuality.

OBS

Indigiqueer; Indigequeer : These terms are used by some Indigenous people from 2SLGBTQI+ [Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and others] communities who do not identify with the dual gender implied in the term "Two-Spirit. "

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
DEF

Se dit d'une personne autochtone dont le genre ne correspond pas au sexe assigné à la naissance ou dont l'orientation sexuelle est autre qu'hétérosexuelle.

OBS

autochtone queer : Ce terme est utilisé par certaines personnes autochtones des communautés 2ELGBTQI+ [bispirituelle, lesbienne, gaie, bisexuelle, transgenre, queer, intersexuée et autres] dont le genre ne correspond pas au genre double implicite dans les termes «bispirituel» ou «bispirituelle».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología
  • Sociología indígena
CONT

La fotógrafa queer indígena Kali Spitzer enciende el espíritu de nuestra experiencia humana libre actual con todas las historias complejas en las que existimos, transmitidas a través del trauma infligido o recibido por nuestros antepasados.

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