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'''Notable people who aren't non-binary''' is where this wiki lists a few famous contemporary and historical people who may have ended up in the [[notable nonbinary people]] article at one point, either because they formerly identified as nonbinary, or who were popularly misrepresented as being nonbinary. This list will be in alphabetical order, by family name. | '''Notable people who aren't non-binary''' is where this wiki lists a few famous contemporary and historical people who may have ended up in the [[notable nonbinary people]] article at one point, either because they formerly identified as nonbinary, or who were popularly misrepresented as being nonbinary. This list will be in alphabetical order, by family name. | ||
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{{Quote|I vibe in a gender neutral space so I'm kinda impartial to pronouns for myself. Don't have a preferred so much but I wish I didn't have to be categorized as female constantly. Everything I ever hear about Grimes is super gendered and it's always really made me uncomfortable.}} | {{Quote|I vibe in a gender neutral space so I'm kinda impartial to pronouns for myself. Don't have a preferred so much but I wish I didn't have to be categorized as female constantly. Everything I ever hear about Grimes is super gendered and it's always really made me uncomfortable.}} | ||
Some people interpreted this to mean that Grimes had a [[gender neutral]] identity or that Grimes uses [[gender neutral pronouns]].<Ref>https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/nonbinary-gender-neutral-artists-list/</ref><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Grimes_(musician)#Pronouns [https://web.archive.org/web/20221030154657/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Grimes_(musician) Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> However, Grimes deleted the tweet and has not made any statement on gender since then. | Some people interpreted this to mean that Grimes had a [[gender neutral]] identity or that Grimes uses [[gender neutral pronouns]].<Ref> | ||
{{Cite web |url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/nonbinary-gender-neutral-artists-list/ |title=Archive copy |access-date=2020-10-19 |archive-date=2020-09-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200927145601/https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/nonbinary-gender-neutral-artists-list/ |url-status=dead }} | |||
</ref><ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Grimes_(musician)#Pronouns [https://web.archive.org/web/20221030154657/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Grimes_(musician) Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> However, Grimes deleted the tweet and has not made any statement on gender since then. | |||
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==Elisa Rae Shupe== | ==Elisa Rae Shupe== | ||
Elisa Rae Shupe (born 1963) | Elisa Rae Shupe (born 1963) was a retired United States Army soldier who in 2016 became the first person in the United States to obtain [[legal gender|legal recognition]] of a nonbinary gender. In early 2019, she released a statement explaining that she had "returned to [her] male [[Sex assigned at birth|birth sex]]". She became a vocal critic of transgender rights and the very concept of [[gender identity]], blaming "out-of-control, transgender [[activism]]" for making transition too easy.<ref name="dail_IWas">{{Cite web |title=I Was America’s First 'Nonbinary' Person. It Was All a Sham. |author=Shupe, Elisa |work=The Daily Signal |date=10 March 2019 |access-date=3 April 2020 |url= https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/03/10/i-was-americas-first-non-binary-person-it-was-all-a-sham/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230211054727/https://www.dailysignal.com/2019/03/10/i-was-americas-first-non-binary-person-it-was-all-a-sham/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Shupe |first1=Elisa |title=Public Announcement: I Have Returned To My Male Birth Sex |url=https://jamieshupe.wordpress.com/2019/01/26/public-announcement-i-have-returned-to-my-male-birth-sex/ |archive-url=https://archive.ph/y6sAF |archive-date=1 April 2019 |website=Website Of James Shupe |language=en |date=26 January 2019}}</ref> However, she later came out as a trans woman, denouncing her former ties to "gender-critical and radical feminists, faith-based groups, and conservatives", and was supportive of trans and nonbinary people, stating in a 2022 blog post that "All gender identities are valid and should be treated with the utmost respect at all times."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Elisa Shupe: Setting The Record Straight. |author=Shupe, Elisa |date=3 March 2022 |access-date=17 April 2022 |url= https://elisashupe.wordpress.com/2022/03/03/elisa-shupe-setting-the-record-straight-about-james-shupe/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522023759/https://elisashupe.wordpress.com/2022/03/03/elisa-shupe-setting-the-record-straight-about-james-shupe/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> | ||
Elisa died by suicide in January 2025, citing in her suicide note that she did not want to live under the transphobic Trump administration.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theshiftnews.substack.com/p/elisa-rae-shupe-life-and-legacy |archive-url=https://archive.ph/33Eer |archive-date=17 February 2025 |title=Elisa Rae Shupe, Life and Legacy of a Trans Veteran Who Shaped History|date=16 February 2025|last=Romero|first=Theodore}}</ref> Her death date is not known for certain, but this was shortly after Trump's January 20th executive order titled "Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government". (See [[History of nonbinary gender#2025]].) | |||
==Billy Dee Williams== | ==Billy Dee Williams== | ||