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aquí
here
nadie
no one; anyone
inventar
to invent
el género
the gender
el género fluido
(the) fluid gender
moderno
modern
ambiguo; ambigua
ambiguous (masc.; fem.)
no binario; no binaria
non-binary (masc.; fem.)
existir
to exist
hace
it makes; ago
venir
to come
la humanidad
humanity; mankind
queer
queer
desafiar
to challenge
el sistema
the system
suponer
to guess; to suppose
decir
to say; to tell; to claim
la palabra
the word
representar
to represent
la cuestión
the question; the matter
la teoría
the theory
el activismo
the activism
sentirse
to feel
la identidad
the identity
el espectro
the spectrum; the ghost
volátil
volatile
concretar
to specify; to settle on
escapar
to escape; to get away
la definición
the definition
el discurso
the speech
blanco
white
utilizar
to use
la academia
the academy
el texto
the text
descubrir
to discover; to find out
la necesidad
the need
el hombre
the man
romper
to break
la práctica
the practice
colonial
colonial
darse cuenta
to realise; to figure out
gustar
to like; to want (polite)
adoptar
to adopt
el caballero
the gentleman; the knight
raro
rare; strange
la experiencia
the experience
normal
normal
afeminado; afeminada
effeminate (masc.; fem.)
la mujer
the woman
el sentido
the sense
cercano
nearby; close
extraño
strange
convivir
to live together
solo
just; only; alone
la chica
the girl
menor
younger; smaller
la mamá
the mum
crecer
to grow
el papá
the dad
la exigencia
the requirement; the demand
la inspiración
the inspiration
la furia
the fury
el fuego
the fire
la rabia
the rage
aceptar
to accept
rechazar
to reject; to decline
femenino
feminine
el bigote
the moustache
la orientación
the orientation; the guidance
sexual
sexual
lesbiana
lesbian
explicar
to explain
la gente
the people
la pregunta
the question
preferir
to prefer
quedarse
to stay; to remain
la duda
the doubt
nombrar
to name
saber
to know (a fact)
usar
to use; to wear
compartir
to share
la idea
the idea
fluir
to flow
entender
to understand
negro
black
habitar
to inhabit
morado
purple
rojo
red
azul
blue
no pasa nada
nothing happens; no problem
hola
hi
soy
I'm (permanently)
preguntar
to ask
contar
to tell; to count
escuchar
to listen
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