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The gender spectrum is an understanding that gender is not binary, but rather a spectrum of biological, mental and emotional traits that exist along a continuum.
In contrast, the gender binary—also called gender binarism or genderism—is a belief that gender is composed of two distinct and opposite genders (women/men) in which there is not overlap. [Read more…] about Gender Spectrum: A Scientist Explains Why Gender Isn’t Binary
Do you have a nonbinary child with whom you’d like to communicate and connect?
If so, congrats on being an amazing and inspiring parent. It makes me smile just knowing that you’re reading this article.
With that said, let’s dive into some actionable tips to help you emerge as the incredible parent you’re committed to being. [Read more…] about 7 Wonderful Ways to Support a Nonbinary Child
Nonbinary, what does it really mean? Whether you’re involved with the mental health system, the medical system, the educational system, or aspiring to be a more informed person, the term nonbinary is unquestionably increasing in its frequency and use.
You might see this term written as “nonbinary” (one word) or as “non-binary” (hyphenated). Either way, it means the same thing.
Given the rapid rise of this gender identity in recent years, let’s dive into its meaning. [Read more…] about What is Nonbinary Gender? On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
A nonbinary name is one that is commonly used by men, women and anyone in-between. There are many reasons why you might want to use a gender neutral name for your child or yourself.
Whether it’s to prevent gender stereotyping or because it’s desirable to have, choosing nonbinary names are a great way to go in today’s modern world.
Continue reading and I’ll walk you through some of my favorite nonbinary names, including what they mean and why they’re compelling. [Read more…] about 8 of the Best Nonbinary Names, Ever!
Gender-neutral pronouns are those that don’t assume a male/female binary. After the recent change by the Merriam-Webster dictionary to add ‘they’ as a way to refer to nonbinary people who do not identify as male nor female, the most common gender neutral pronouns are ‘they, them, their, theirs, themself.’
In contrast, gendered pronouns would be:
[Read more…] about Gender Neutral Pronouns: The Rise of They/Them/Their