-Falleric is a suffix used to describe a gender presentation for non-binary individuals who may not be comfortable using the terms "masculine" or "feminine" on their own due to gendered connotations. It describes non-binary individuals based on how masculine or feminine they present.
Mascfalleric flag
Mascfalleric is a term to describe a masculine gender expression and/or presentation by someone with a non-binary gender identity.
Femfalleric flag
Femfalleric is a term to describe a feminine gender expression and/or presentation by someone with a non-binary gender identity.
History & Coining[]
The terms were coined on or before May 17, 2021 by Tumblr user mourningmogaicrew. The user said the term mascfalleric was coined for a friend and femfalleric was coined as its counterpart.
Flags & Symbols[]
The flags were created by Tumblr user mourningmogaicrew on or before May 17, 2021.
The meaning of the mascfalleric flag goes as follows:
- Blue represents traditional masculinity
- Purple and green represent gender neutrality and non-conformity
The meaning of the femfalleric flag goes as follows:
- Pink represents traditional femininity
- Purple and orange represent gender neutrality and non-conformity
Etymology[]
The term "falleric" comes from the Latin word "fallere," meaning "to slip by." One who is masc/femfalleric "slips by" as masculine/feminine.