People now identifying as 'gender season' - meaning their gender changes with ... trends now
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Gen Zers have sometimes been accused of blowing with the wind when it comes to their sexuality.
But a growing number of young people are now actually identifying as 'gender season' - meaning their gender changes depending on the time of year.
Dee Whitnell, who identifies as nonbinary, explained the term on TikTok as 'an individual who explores their gender identity in relation to a season, or all the seasons.'
It could be that someone's gender expression is linked to just one season, such as being more masculine during winter.
Or that someone's gender identity and expression changes with each season: perhaps identifying as female in summer but male in fall.
Dee Whitnell, who identifies as nonbinary, explained the term on TikTok as 'an individual who explores their gender identity in relation to a season, or all the seasons.' A separate TikTok even suggested pronouns relating to genderseason such as summer/summers/summerself and fall/falls/fallself
'This isn't saying that seasons determine your gender identity or expression, however it can influence it,' Whitnell said in a video posted to her YouTube channel.
'I feel more masculine in the
