Definition: An informalist is a person who believes in the idea that certain social norms, ideas, or practices are not valid or appropriate for a particular group of people. They often argue that these norms and practices are outdated or oppressive, and that they should be modified or eliminated. Informalists typically focus on issues such as gender roles, sexual orientation, religion, race, and class, and may also address other forms of social inequality. In informalist circles, there is a strong emphasis on personal autonomy