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Ever Wanted to Ask a Nonbinary Person About their Gender?
Frequently Asked Questions — the Nonbinary Edition
Below are some commonly asked questions from Cisgender folks. Some questions answered and some not because we don’t ‘have’ to explain our gender or lack thereof to anyone, but I love spreading knowledge. These are my personal answers as I understand things and they don’t represent the whole community.
Q: What is Nonbinary?
A: What is the meaning of life? Being Nonbinary is everything and nothing all at once. It’s the feeling of being in-between, lack thereof, or added on top of something. Someone who is Nonbinary could be Agender, Bi-gender, Demi-gender, Genderfluid, or a Nonbinary girl or boy, as well as many others. Nonbinary means not completely in the strict binary of man or woman.
Q: That makes no sense.
A: That’s not a question.
Q: This is awkward but, what’s….down there?
A: Why would you ask someone that? No, really I wanna know.
Q: Isn’t Nonbinary a ‘Trend’?
A: Just because something is being recognized in the western world as something that exists and is valid does not make it…
