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    2019

    • In March, nonbinary person Finley Norris became the first person in the state of Indiana, USA to receive a driver's license with an "X" gender marker.[1]
    • Google released 53 new emoji variations with specifically gender neutral appearance.[2]
    • Merriam-Webster declared "they" as the top Word of the Year.[3]
    • Collins Dictionary added the word "non-binary".[4]
    • "Genderqueer", "agender", "cisgender", "misgender", "transphobia", and "ze" are added to the international Scrabble dictionary.[5]
    • Canada's 2019 Census Test (in preparation for the 2021 Census) now includes separate questions about sex at birth and gender, and also allows nonbinary gender answers.[6]
    • The American Psychological Association (APA) Style Guide is updated to endorse the use of singular they: "Writers should use the singular 'they' in two main cases: (a) when referring to a generic person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant to the context and (b) when referring to a specific, known person who uses 'they' as their pronoun."[7]
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    2. England, Jason (8 May 2019). "Google is releasing 53 new gender neutral emojis". Android Central. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
    3. "Merriam-Webster's Words of the Year 2019". merriam-webster.com. 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
    4. McGee, Sarah (7 November 2019). "Collins Dictionary recognise the word 'non-binary'". WalesOnline. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
    5. Kiley, Rachel (6 May 2019). "Scrabble Approves 'Genderqueer,' 'Ze,' and Other LGBTQ Terms". Pride.com. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
    6. https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/road2021-chemin2021/fs-fi/sex-and-gender.cfm
    7. Lee, Chelsea (31 October 2019). "Welcome, singular "they"". APA Style. Retrieved 21 June 2020.