
It is perhaps one of the few English words to address a group of people that is totally inclusive and innocuous.

It means "people." It is inherently gender neutral. But in this case, that's exactly what I think it is. doi:10.1037/sah0000070.I just want to start by saying this might be the only instance of something that I would actually, unironically call "virtue signaling" - a term I usually disdain and find dismissive of social progress. A minority stress perspective on transgender individuals’ experiences with misgendering. Mining Twitter as a first step toward assessing the adequacy of gender identification terms on intake forms. What is "non-binary" and what do I need to know? A primer for surgeons providing chest surgery for transgender patients. Social stigma, legal and public health barriers faced by the third gender phenomena in Brazil, India and Mexico: Travestis, Hijras and Muxes. Challenging cisgenderism in the ageing and aged care sector: Meeting the needs of older people of trans and/or non-binary experience. What is in a pronoun?: Why gender-fair language matters. Richards C, Bouman WP, Seal L, Barker MJ, Nieder TO, T'sjoen G. Two-spirit identity in a time of gender fluidity. Sexual orientation and gender identity: review of concepts, controversies and their relation to psychopathology classification systems. Reporting sex, gender, or both in clinical research? JAMA.

Guidelines for psychological practice with transgender and gender nonconforming people.

What does enby mean? LGBTQ Nation.Īmerican Psychological Association. Falling outside of the “nice little binary box”: A psychoanalytic exploration of the non-binary gender identity. Many tribes have specific gender identities that are outside the binary, but Two Spirit is an umbrella term for all indigenous Americans that is sometimes adopted as a specific identity, like nonbinary is for settler and immigrant Americans.

Sometimes used interchangeably with genderless or neutrois. Agender: Having no specific gender identity or having a gender identity that is neutral or undefined.
