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Non-Binary Specific Issues

Then Why Does Misgendering Matter?

Also known as: “It must be so nice to be comfortable in either social role (even though you say you aren’t)” and “I don’t care about non-binaries enough to find out what things are like for you, so I’m going to make snippy digs about how I have it worse and therefore don’t have to [...]

What does it mean to be in between?

I’d like to start this off by saying that I’m new at this – not only to genderblogs but to blogging in general. I read blogs, but I’ve never – strangely enough – felt compelled to comment or join the dialogue until finding this blog, which is wonderful. Thanks to all of you who write [...]

Stuck in Loneliness [Trans Universe repost]

Stuck in Loneliness
April 15th, 2009

By Monica F. Helms
(This is the 3rd and final installment in the “Stuck in . . . ” series.)
We all know that loneliness does not limit itself to LGB or T people. This feeling probably strikes 100% of the human population at one time of another, many living in perpetual loneliness for most [...]

Gender Binary

The gender binary is the idea that human gender exists in two forms: masculine and feminine. The term also describes the system in which a society divides people into male and female gender roles, gender identities and attributes. Gender role is one aspect of a gender binary. Every known society has used the gender binary [...]