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A more gender-neutral spelling of the already gender-neutral word "folks," used by people who want to signal performative wokeness for non gender-binary people instead of doing anything substantial to actually help said people.
"Universal healthcare? Living wage? Canceling student debt? How's that going to help trans folx?!"
"Maybe make it so that these folx can actually afford gender affirmation surgery, hormone therapy, and other ways to help with their gender dysphoria?"
Folx by Cramtastic February 20, 2022
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17th century spelling of the word "folks" used by Shakespeare impersonators, pirates, highwaymen, crossbowmen, and vagabonds.
Some account of sir Robert Mansel ... and of sir Thomas Button. I presume yor lo. will fynde to be very stronge besides the qualitie of the peticonars to be lookte vppon, whoe if they be noe other then as folx is stilde mear mariners, it cannot promise muche of their extraordinarie performancis, as hath bin made appeare formerlye in this perticuler designe, ...
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folx Folxe
An alternate spelling of the noun "folks," first used in 2001 and popularized by tumblr in 2016. Mainstream and academic use is growing after adoption of the term by LGBTQ+ people, especially LGBTQ+ persons of color.

Use of the "X" emphasizes the existence of binary gender systems (especially in indigenous communities) and suggests support of and solidarity with people who are oppressed and/or marginalized.
Increasing protection for the most vulnerable folx in our society increases protection for us all.
folx by fxnd April 25, 2019
Folks.

As in, a group multiple people.
The fine folx at the corner diner shorted me my change.
folx by Ranmoth May 6, 2006
Marginalized groups ie bipoc, Transpeople, indigenous groups
Dedicated to helping folx in need!
Aiming to help folx get into tech.
Folx by alornah January 27, 2022
A version of the word "folks" that signifies that the opinion of the person saying this should be completely ignored.
r/aretheNTsokay: "Similar to r/arethestrightsokay but for neurodivergent folx!"
Anyone with a brain: "holy shit, stfu"
Folx by TruthNukeCarpetBomber February 17, 2024
A guy with a huge peen and pulls all the girls.
hey, did you see how big folxe's peen is. Its huge!
Folxe by BigPPBasher6969 October 31, 2020