In 2021, more than 44,000 people took the eighth annual Gender Census, a survey dedicated to exploring the language we use for nonbinary identities across English-speaking countries.¹ Another 2021 demographic survey, conducted by UCLA’s Williams Institute, revealed there are at least 1.2 million nonbinary adults living in the United States.² Nonbinary people have always existed, but our identities are becoming more and more visible in popular culture, media, and everyday awareness.
Whether you’re investigating your own sense of self or someone has come out to you as nonbinary, you may be wondering what exactly living outside of the gender binary is (or what the gender binary is in the first place). In this guide, we’ll break down the myths and separate them from the facts around the complicated topic of nonbinary gender identities while showing you what exactly it means to be nonbinary.
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