Tumtum – https://homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0001477




Identifier
homoit0001477
Preferred Label
Tumtum
Hebrew
Tumtum
Spanish
Tumtum
Dutch
Description
Term originating in Rabbinic Judaism to refer to someone with an unknown sex; literally translates to "hidden." Used historically to refer to intersex variations where the genitals were covered by skin. Only use for individuals who are Jewish and who self-identify as Tumtum.
English
Término hebreo utilizado en referencia a un género desconocido; se traduce literalmente como "oculto".
Spanish
Israëlische term die wordt gebruikt met betrekking tot een onbekend gender; letterlijke vertaling: "verborgen"
Dutch
Contributors
Traducción y revisión al español realizadas por Ernesto Cuba, Sofia Zamora, Sandy Alcantara, Mar Munné, Ana Portnoy Brimmer y el Comité Español de Homosaurus en 2024
Spanish
Issued (Created)
2019-05-14 07:04:29 UTC
Modified
2026-06-30 09:19:20 UTC
Broader
Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities [homoit0000322]
Replaces
http://homosaurus.org/v2/tumtum

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Non-Euro-American gender and sexual identities
Tumtum


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