nonbinaries
Neither exclusively male/female
Nonbinaries is the plural of nonbinary, referring to people whose gender identity falls outside the traditional categories of male and female.
The term groups such individuals collectively: Nonbinaries often prefer they/them pronouns.
Some find the noun form reductive, preferring "nonbinary people."
Outside the two-category system
- genderfluidVariable gender identity
- agenderHaving no gender identity
- enbyNonbinary person, casually
- two-spiritEmbodying both gender essences
androgyny · gender-nonconforming · intergender · genderless · nongendered · epicene · transgender · gender-expansive
Sexual and gender minorities
- prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
- queernessUnconventional identity or nature
- rainbowRefracted light arc
- activismDirect effort for reform
allyship · drag · visibility · coming-out · advocacy · representation · solidarity · empowerment
Same status for all
- justiceFair treatment under law
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- nondiscriminationEqual treatment regardless of identity
- self-identificationClaiming an identity label
Being made part
- respectRegard with honor
- validationConfirming truth or accuracy
- affirmationPositive statement of truth
- understandingMental comprehension of something
empathy · awareness · education · open-mindedness · tolerance · allyship · support · acknowledgment
Unjust differential treatment
- transphobiaPrejudice against transgender people
- erasureAct of wiping away
- invisibilityState of being unseen
- misgenderingIncorrectly identifying someone's gender
deadnaming · exclusion · marginalization · harassment · invalidation · dysphoria · microaggressions · stereotyping
genderqueer
Outside the two-category system
- genderfluidVariable gender identity
- agenderHaving no gender identity
- enbyNonbinary person, casually
two-spirit · androgyny · gender-nonconforming · intergender · genderless · nongendered · epicene · transgender · gender-expansive · they/them
LGBTQ+
Sexual and gender minorities
- prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
- queernessUnconventional identity or nature
- rainbowRefracted light arc
activism · allyship · drag · visibility · coming-out · advocacy · representation · solidarity · empowerment · celebration
equality
Same status for all
- justiceFair treatment under law
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- nondiscriminationEqual treatment regardless of identity
self-identification · documentation · anti-discrimination · advocacy
inclusion
Being made part
- respectRegard with honor
- validationConfirming truth or accuracy
- affirmationPositive statement of truth
understanding · empathy · awareness · education · open-mindedness · tolerance · allyship · support · acknowledgment · dignity
discrimination
Unjust differential treatment
- transphobiaPrejudice against transgender people
- erasureAct of wiping away
- invisibilityState of being unseen
misgendering · deadnaming · exclusion · marginalization · harassment · invalidation · dysphoria · microaggressions · stereotyping · gatekeeping
nonbinariesmen
Adult male humans
women · trans men · trans women · males · females
nonbinariescis people
Gender aligns with birth assignment
cis men · cis women · men and women · trans men · trans women