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− | + | '''Gender''', along with [[Marriage#Sexual_orientation|orientation]], determines if two creatures can [[breed]]. Gender may also influence the size, attacks, or other characteristics of creatures (e.g. [[elephant seal]], [[moose]]). | |
==Determining gender== | ==Determining gender== | ||
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− | + | Additionally, when {{k|v}}iewing a unit from the {{k|u}} menu or with {{k|v}}-{{k|z}}, the creature will be referred to as "he" or "she". | |
− | A [[Gelding|gelded]] male's gender will appear as {{DFtext|x{{char|11 | + | A [[Gelding|gelded]] male's gender will appear as {{DFtext|x{{char|11}}x}}. |
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==Raws== | ==Raws== | ||
In the [[raws]], genders are defined using generalized [[caste]] tokens (not to be confused with [[cast]]s). Castes are often just defined as "male" or "female", but there are a few [[antman|notable exceptions]]. | In the [[raws]], genders are defined using generalized [[caste]] tokens (not to be confused with [[cast]]s). Castes are often just defined as "male" or "female", but there are a few [[antman|notable exceptions]]. | ||
− | == | + | ==Future development== |
− | + | Currently, gender and sex are conflated as the same thing. [https://twitter.com/Bay12Games/status/1107118932077346817 According to Toady One,] transgender and intersex dwarves will be added in the future. It is unknown whether this will include non-binary and genderfluid dwarves. | |
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{{Category|Game mechanics}} | {{Category|Game mechanics}} | ||
[[ru:Gender]] | [[ru:Gender]] |