Understanding Non-Binary Gender Identities: What Do You Call a Person Without Gender?
Explore the terms used for individuals with no gender, including non-binary and agender, and learn about respect in gender identity.
Video transcript
A person with no gender is often referred to as non-binary, gender-neutral, or agender. These terms acknowledge their experience of not fitting within the traditional binary gender framework. Non-binary individuals may use pronouns like they/them instead of he/him or she/her. Respect and support their identity by using their chosen name and pronouns.**
Questions and answers
What is the difference between non-binary and agender?
Non-binary refers to those who do not identify strictly as male or female, whereas agender individuals identify as having no gender at all.
What pronouns should I use for non-binary people?
Many non-binary individuals prefer they/them pronouns, but it's always best to ask what pronouns they prefer.
How can I support a non-binary person?
Respect their chosen name and pronouns, and advocate for their rights and recognition in society.
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