/fo?ks/a way of writing "folks"(=people)thatemphasizesthefactthat youintendthe word toincludeallgroupsofpeople:There are a lot of folx who woulddisagreewith me.Folx ismeantto be agender-neutralword thatincludesmembersof the LGBTQcommunity.More examples
Somepeoplemightfindemoticonsexcrutiatinglyannoying, but Ifigurethose folx are not solikelyto beinterestedin thisbloganyhow.
Ilovethe way youcountrypeopletalk,walk, andmoveat apacewhere folx cankeepup with ya.
Hederidedthe use of theterm"folx", saying that the word initsoriginalspellingwas alreadygender-neutral.
The uptick in use of words using “x” (like folx, womxn, and Latinx)reflectssociety’s need fortermsthatsupportidentitiesthat don’tfitin agenderbinary.
Folx was first used in the 1990s.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPeople in general
beggar
bird
bod
body
coot
devil
fellow man/men
figure
guy
loiterer
lubber
mankind
party
peeps
person
person of interest
rogue
sod
stiff
vessel
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