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The term "2S" in LGBTQ2s stands for "two-spirit" or "2 spirit."
Two-spirited people embody both genders. They have both masculine and feminine spirits residing inside their bodies.
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Two-spirit people have characteristics of both males and females and are seen as people blessed by God to see life from the lens of both genders.
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Two-spirit is an umbrella term many people now use for same-sex attraction and a wide array of gender diversity.
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If we compare two-spirit to the most appropriate gender identity in the modern world, it will be queer.
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It includes all the indigenous people in the LGBTQ+ community and originates in indigenous cultures.
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Being gay is about being attracted to a person of the same sex. Two-spirit is about the materialisation of both genders within one person.
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There is no universal way in which all people who identify as two-spirited look or behave.
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Two-spirit is a character that originates in the indigenous tribes of North America and Canada. It encompasses tribal people who are gender fluid, queer, or gender non-conforming.
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They denote traditional third-gender roles in their communities and hold a sacred role in the tribe.
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