Difference between revisions of "Non-binary"

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Traditionally, the gender concept is seen as being either [[Male]] or [[Female]]. This is an umbrella term inclusive of any identify which is not one of those two.
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Non-Binary gender is traditionally seen as not being exclusively either [[Male]] or [[Female]] in gender role.  
  
To be on the safe side, use the gender neutral pronouns for these people by default (they/them/their), but respect their wishes if they tell you otherwise.
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[[Best Practices]] suggests to use the gender neutral pronouns for these people by default (they/them/their) if unsure, but to ask their preferences and respect their wishes if they tell you otherwise.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:10, 8 April 2014

Non-Binary gender is traditionally seen as not being exclusively either Male or Female in gender role.

Best Practices suggests to use the gender neutral pronouns for these people by default (they/them/their) if unsure, but to ask their preferences and respect their wishes if they tell you otherwise.