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This space explores non-binary identity, language, and lived experience. Whether you’re questioning your gender, supporting someone you love, or simply learning, you’ll find thoughtful, accessible guides here.
New to Non-Binary Identity? Start here…
What does non-binary mean? Am I non-binary?
This in-depth guide explores non-binary identity, the gender spectrum, pronouns, expression, intersectionality, and allyship. Whether you're questioning, exploring, or showing up as an ally, this is a space to learn, reflect, and connect.
What’s in a Name? Renaming, Cultural Belonging, and Choosing Yourself
Choosing a name can be an act of survival, self-definition, and joy. This guide explores what renaming means for non-binary people, how names connect to culture and belonging, and when or whether to make it legal.
Holiday Survival Guide for Enbies: How to Stay Sane, Seen, and Sparkly This Festive Season
Heading home for the holidays—or skipping them entirely? From boundaries and pocket scripts to escape plans and micro-joys, here’s your enby-centred guide to surviving the festive season without losing your sanity or your sparkle.
Why AIDS Remembrance Matters: Grief, Collective Memory & HIV Activism
World AIDS Day isn’t just a date on the calendar; it’s a thread tying together queer grief, community memory, and the ongoing fight for health justice. This piece explores our history, honours those we’ve lost, and looks forward with grounded hope for a future free of AIDS.
Chosen Family and Enby Community: Why We Build Our Own Support Systems
Chosen family isn’t a backup plan for non-binary people; it’s often a lifeline. This piece explores how enby communities build care, safety, and belonging beyond blood.
How to Talk About Being Non-Binary with Older Family Members (Guide)
Coming out as non-binary to family members can feel overwhelming, especially when language, culture, or beliefs don’t align. This guide offers talking points, scripts, and strategies to help you share your identity with family. Whether it goes well or not, you deserve to be seen just as you are.
What It Means to Come Out as Non-Binary—More Than Once
Coming out as non-binary isn’t a single milestone; it’s a lifelong, situational journey. In this personal essay, the editor reflects on what it means to come out again and again: to friends, family, in public, and most importantly, to yourself. It’s messy, powerful, exhausting and deeply human.