List of people with non-binary gender identities

This is a list of notable people who identify with a gender that is outside of the gender binary (non-binary or genderqueer).

Non-binary gender identities include agender and bigender, and are sometimes considered part of the transgender spectrum.[1]

Non-binary, genderqueer and gender fluid identities

Name Birthdate Nationality Gender identity Notable as Reference
Qween Amor 1989 American Erotic dancer [2]
Ruth Baldacchino Unknown Maltese LGBT activist [3]
Justin Vivian Bond 1963 American Trans Singer-songwriter, drag queen [4]
Kate Bornstein 1948 American Author, playwright, performance artist, and gender theorist [5]
Miley Cyrus 1992 American Genderfluid Singer, songwriter, and actress [6]
Angel Haze 1991 American Agender Rapper and lyricist [7]
Jana Hunter Unknown American Genderfluid Songwriter and musician [8]
Eddie Izzard 1962 British Transvestite Comedian, actor and writer [9][10]
Andre J. 1979 American Genderless Party promoter [11]
Elly Jackson 1988 British Singer [12]
Janae Kroc 1972 American Genderfluid author, bodybuilder, marine, model, pharmacist, powerlifter [13][14]
Jiz Lee 1980 American Agender Pornographic actor [15]
CN Lester 1984 British Genderqueer Singer-songwriter [16]
Alex MacFarlane Unknown Australian Androgynous First person known with an 'X' sex marker on passport [17][18][19]
Jeffrey Marsh 1977 American Genderqueer Vine and social media activist [20]
Jack Monroe 1988 United Kingdom Non-binary transgender Journalist [21]
Richard O'Brien 1942 British and New Zealand Writer, actor, television presenter and theatre performer [22] [23]
Genesis P-Orridge 1950 British Singer-songwriter, musician, poet, writer, performance artist [24]
Chris Pureka Unknown American Genderqueer Singer-songwriter [25]
Ruby Rose 1986 Australian Genderfluid Model, actress, singer and television presenter [26]
Shamir 1994 American Singer-songwriter [27]
Rae Spoon 1982 Canadian Musician and writer [28]
Amandla Stenberg 1998 American Non-binary Actress [29]
Eliot Sumner 1990 British Musician, singer-songwriter [30]
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore 1948 American Genderqueer Author and activist [31]
T. Thomason 1994 Canadian Non-binary Singer-songwriter [32]
Alok Vaid-Menon Unknown American Non-binary Spoken word performance [33]
Hida Viloria 1968 American Genderfluid Writer and LGBTI Activist [34]

Third gender and indigenous gender identities

The term third gender has been used to describe hijras of India, Bangladesh and Pakistan[35] who have gained legal identity, fa'afafine of Polynesia, and sworn virgins of the Balkans,[36] among others, and is also used by many of such groups and individuals to describe themselves.

Name Birthdate Nationality Gender identity Notable as Reference
Butler, AlecAlec Butler 1959 Canada Two-spirit Playwright and filmmaker [37]
Charoenphol, ParinyaParinya Charoenphol 1981 Thailand Kathoey Muay Thai boxer [38]
Chrystos 1946 United States of America Two-spirit Poet and activist [39]
Cowley, EdwardEdward Cowley Unknown New Zealand Fa'afafine Entertainer [40]
Fobister, WaawaateWaawaate Fobister Unknown Canada Two-spirit Playwright and actor [41]
Kihara, ShigeyukiShigeyuki Kihara Unknown New Zealand Fa'afafine Contemporary artist [42]
Malena, MarionMarion Malena Unknown American Samoa Fa'afafine Beauty pageant [43]
Mausi, ShabnamShabnam Mausi Unknown India Hijra First Hijra in India elected to public office [44]
Pulotu-Endemann, Fuimaono KarlFuimaono Karl Pulotu-Endemann Unknown Samoan Islands Fa'afafine Medical professional [45]
Raymore, SheldonSheldon Raymore Unknown United States of America Two-spirit Native community organizer [46]
Saelua, JaiyahJaiyah Saelua Unknown American Samoa Fa'afafine Association football player [47]
Tripathi, Laxmi NarayanLaxmi Narayan Tripathi 1979 India Hijra Actress, dancer, and transgender rights activist [48][49]
We'wha 1849 United States of America Lhamana Zuni Native American [50]
Whiteknife, MasseyMassey Whiteknife Unknown Canada Two-spirit Businessman and entertainer [51]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Marc E. Vargo (30 Nov 2011). "A Review of " Please select your gender: From the invention of hysteria to the democratizing of transgenderism "" (PDF). Journal of GLBT Family Studies. New York/London: Routledge. 7 (5): 2 (493). doi:10.1080/1550428X.2011.623982. ISSN 1550-4298. Retrieved 23 October 2014.
  2. ↑ Moss, Jeremiah (January 8, 2014). "Qween Amor". Jeremiah's Vanishing New York. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Introducing the Intersex Fund team at Astraea!". Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice. June 16, 2015. Retrieved 2015-07-02.
  4. ↑ Albo, Mike (April 12, 2011). "The Official Justin Bond". Out. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
  5. ↑ Bornstein, Kate (2012). A Queer and Pleasant Danger.
  6. ↑ "Miley Cyrus Says She's Gender Fluid: 'It Has Nothing To Do With Any Parts of Me'". Billboard. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
  7. ↑ Keating, S. "The Evolution Of Angel Haze", Bustle, 27 March 2015. Retrieved on 9 May 2015.
  8. ↑ Hunter, J. "What It's Like to Be a Female Musician When You Don't Identify as a Woman", Cosmopolitan, 10 April 2015. Retrieved on 11 June 2015.
  9. ↑ Garfield, S. "Frock tactics", The Guardian, 27 May 2001. Retrieved on 11 June 2015.
  10. ↑ Garrison, B. "Eddie Izzard on Atheism, Transgender, and “The Invisible Bloke Upstairs”", Religion Dispatches, 8 March 2013. Retrieved on 11 June 2015.
  11. ↑ Jennings, Jazz (November 29, 2007). "Andre J is glam, genderless &....an Alpha Kitty". YouTube. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  12. ↑ Lewis, M. "La Roux: I don’t feel man or woman, gay or straight", PinkNews, 27 May 2014. Retrieved on 9 May 2015.
  13. ↑ White, Larry (July 27, 2015). "World Champion Bodybuilder Janae Marie Kroc Reveals She's Transgender On Instagram". USA~UK Online.
  14. ↑ Molnar, Stephanie (June 29, 2016). "What It's Like to Come Out As a Transgender Bodybuilder". Livestrong. Demand Media. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  15. ↑ Jiz Lee » Bio. Retrieved December 22, 2011.
  16. ↑ Krochmal, S. N. "Trans role models: Janet Mock, Paris Lees, CN Lester and Luke Anderson", New Statesman, 17 January 2013. Retrieved on 10 June 2015.
  17. ↑ Butler, Julie (January 11, 2003). "X Marks the Spot for Intersex Alex". Western Australian. Perth.
  18. ↑ Holme, Ingrid (September 2008). "Hearing People's Own Stories". Science as Culture. 17 (3): 341–344. doi:10.1080/09505430802280784. ISSN 0950-5431. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
  19. ↑ Dow, Steve (June 27, 2010). "Neither man nor woman". Sydney Morning Herald.
  20. ↑ "Genderqueer advocate Jeffrey Marsh on "How to Be You"". NBC News. Retrieved 2016-10-19.
  21. ↑ Monroe, Jack (2015-10-20). "Being non-binary: I'm not A Girl Called Jack any more, but I'm not a boy either". New Statesman.
  22. ↑ "Richard O’Brien: ‘Society should not dictate gender’", PinkNews, 18 August 2009. Retrieved on 9 June 2015.
  23. ↑ Fidgen, J. "Richard O'Brien: ‘I'm 70% man'", BBC News, 18 March 2014. Retrieved on 9 June 2015.
  24. ↑ Orden, Erica. "I Am My Own Wife", New York Magazine, 6 September 2009. Retrieved on 14 August 2015.
  25. ↑ Azzopardi, C. "Chris Pureka returns to Ann Arbor still haunted by losing her pally, Martin", PrideSource, 30 August 2009. Retrieved on 9 June 2015.
  26. ↑ Kellaway, Mitch (31 July 2014). "Australian Model Ruby Rose Comes Out as Gender Fluid". The Advocate. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
  27. ↑ Beaudoin, K. "The Next Big Pop Star Has "No Gender, No Sexuality and No Fucks to Give"", Mic, 2 April 2015. Retrieved on 10 June 2015.
  28. ↑ Gillis, C. "Powerful album reignites the pronoun debate", NOW, 26 January 2012. Retrieved on 9 June 2015.
  29. ↑ Amandla Stenberg (4 March 2016). "@dazedfields and I are organizing a workshop on feminism". Tumblr. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  30. ↑ Craig McLean; John Dunne (December 5, 2015). "I don't believe in 'gender labels,' says Sting's daughter Eliot Sumner". Evening Standard. Retrieved September 9, 2016.
  31. ↑ "A ‘Queer’ Argument Against Marriage", NPR, 10 June 2010. Retrieved on 11 June 2015.
  32. ↑ "How T. Thomason is claiming a stake in the music world – and helping other transgender artists do the same". The Globe and Mail, June 5, 2015.
  33. ↑ Vaid-Menon, Alok (October 13, 2015). "Greater transgender visibility hasn't helped nonbinary people – like me". The Guardian.
  34. ↑ Hida Viloria » Bio. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  35. ↑ Agrawal, A. (1997). "Gendered Bodies: The Case of the 'Third Gender' in India". Contributions to Indian Sociology. 31 (2): 273–297. doi:10.1177/006996697031002005.
  36. ↑ Young, Antonia (2000). Women Who Become Men: Albanian Sworn Virgins. ISBN 1-85973-335-2
  37. ↑ Kim, Gloria (2005-09-08). "Why be just one sex?". Maclean.CA. Archived from the original on 2010-06-13.
  38. ↑ "About Us". Parinyamuaythai.com. Parinya Muay Thai. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15.
  39. ↑ "12 Incredible Indigenous LGBTQ Women and Two-Spirit People You Should Know". Autostraddle. 2015-10-12.
  40. ↑ "Fa'afafine star at Pasific event in Queensland". Radio Australia. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2012-03-22.
  41. ↑ Simpson, Cate (2008-09-24). "On stage: Agokwe". Daily Xtra.
  42. ↑ Kihara, Shigeyuki (2015-06-03). "'Fa'afafine towards decolonization' (3 June 2015) panel discussion at Art Gallery of NSW, Australia". shigeyukikihara.com.
  43. ↑ "Here is the A-list of Who's Who in the Realm of Fa'afafine Beauty Queens in American Samoa. 1979 - Present". SOFIAS.
  44. ↑ Kulkarni, Ronjita. "Meet Shabnam Mausi". Rediff.com.
  45. ↑ "Story: Gender diversity". The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Fuimaono Karl Pulotu-Endemann ... is one of New Zealand's best-known and most honoured fa'afafine
  46. ↑ Patterson, James (2014-01-30). "Two Spirit powwow set for Saturday". The Bay Area Reporter.
  47. ↑ Cockerill, Michael (26 November 2011). "Finally making history for all the right reasons". Sydney Morning Herald.
  48. ↑ Mehra, Preeti (2014-04-25). "A free country, again". The Hindu Business Line.
  49. ↑ Kavi, Ashrok Row (2015-04-27). "Fables and half-truths: Autobiography of a Hijra". Hindustan Times.
  50. ↑ Roscoe, Will (1991). The Zuni Man-Woman. (pp. 29–52) ISBN 0-8263-1253-5.
  51. ↑ "Aboriginal music awards host two-spirited performer". CBC News. 2014-09-11.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/23/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.