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| place_birth=New York, USA<ref>https:// | | place_birth=Harlem, New York, USA<ref name="swspodcast">{{Cite web |title=Episode 37 - "The Power of Being" – 1:02:52 |author= |work=The SafeWordSociety Podcast |date= |access-date=29 July 2020 |url= https://radiopublic.com/the-safewordsociety-podcast-8jzQg7/s1!07fdc|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201029082712/https://radiopublic.com/the-safewordsociety-podcast-8jzQg7/s1!07fdc|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> | ||
| nationality=American | | nationality=American | ||
| pronouns=[[English_neutral_pronouns#Ze|ze/zim]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/SteroidBeyonce/ Instagram profile], accessed 29 July 2020</ref> | | pronouns=[[English_neutral_pronouns#Ze|ze/zim]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/SteroidBeyonce/ Instagram profile], accessed 29 July 2020 [https://web.archive.org/web/20230607102022/https://www.instagram.com/steroidbeyonce Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | ||
| gender=[[nonbinary]]<ref name="Michael"> | | gender=[[nonbinary]]<ref name="Michael" /> [[boi]]<ref name="not a man" /> | ||
| occupation=writer, model, transgender advocate | | occupation=writer, model, transgender advocate | ||
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==Quotes== | ==Quotes== | ||
{{quote|I never believed someone like me could be taken seriously as a model and because of this, didn't go to any castings until I finally found the confidence to do so in 2019. I'm a nonbinary person that leans more heavily towards [[masculinity]], yes, but I also embrace my [[femininity]] and attracted to feminine styles of [[gender expression|expression]]. [...] I believed I could never fit the mold of a model, and this belief was reinforced by the lack of [[Transmasculine|trans masc]] representation in the industry. Even with the little representation that did exist, trans masc models were almost always skinny, tall, fit the industry's standards of [[androgynous]] and were very, very white.}} | {{quote|I never believed someone like me could be taken seriously as a model and because of this, didn't go to any castings until I finally found the confidence to do so in 2019. I'm a nonbinary person that leans more heavily towards [[masculinity]], yes, but I also embrace my [[femininity]] and attracted to feminine styles of [[gender expression|expression]]. [...] I believed I could never fit the mold of a model, and this belief was reinforced by the lack of [[Transmasculine|trans masc]] representation in the industry. Even with the little representation that did exist, trans masc models were almost always skinny, tall, fit the industry's standards of [[androgynous]] and were very, very white.<ref name="Michael">{{Cite web |title=Meet Devin-Norelle, Chromat's First Masculine of Center Model |author=Michael Love Michael |work=PAPER |date=9 September 2019 |access-date=29 July 2020 |url= https://www.papermag.com/devin-norelle-chromat-2640274990.html?rebelltitem=10#rebelltitem10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211209012845/https://www.papermag.com/devin-norelle-chromat-2640274990.html?rebelltitem=10 |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>}} | ||
{{quote|I'm not a man, not yet a woman; sometimes I'm both, or neither. Many times, I'm all genders, whatever those genders may look like. And occasionally my gender is a black hole in space: nothing. At all times, in any shape my body takes form, I will always be me. I hope I can present to the world another example of what androgyny can be. | |||
Perhaps one day, as a society, we will stop making assumptions about people's gender or [[Sexual orientation|sexual identities]] based upon how we perceive their body. Maybe we'll learn to stop [[AGAB|gendering bodies at birth]] or during puberty. Maybe we’ll finally push back against the images media presents to us. Maybe one day we'll cease policing trans bodies. Perhaps we'll spend less time centering white or white passing bodies. Maybe we’ll stop glorifying “fit” bodies. Maybe we'll start listening to folx with disabilities. | |||
Maybe my hopes are too high. | |||
A [[boi]] can dream.<ref name="not a man">{{cite web|url=https://transparentgender.tumblr.com/post/179556497367/im-not-a-man-yet-not-a-women|date=29 October 2018|title=I'm not a man, yet not a women.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719071051/https://transparentgender.tumblr.com/post/179556497367/im-not-a-man-yet-not-a-women|archive-date=19 July 2023|access-date=29 July 2020|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>}} | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[https://twitter.com/DevinNorelle Twitter] | *[https://twitter.com/DevinNorelle Twitter] | ||
*[https://www.instagram.com/SteroidBeyonce/ Instagram] | *[https://www.instagram.com/SteroidBeyonce/ Instagram] | ||
*[https://devinnorelle.tumblr.com/ Tumblr]{{Dead link|date=July 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} / [https://transparentgender.tumblr.com/ Tumblr] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category: Nonbinary people]] | [[Category: Nonbinary people]] | ||
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Place of birth | Harlem, New York, USA[1] |
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Nationality | American |
Pronouns | ze/zim[2] |
Gender identity | nonbinary[3] boi[4] |
Occupation | writer, model, transgender advocate |
Devin-Norelle is a writer, model, and transgender advocate.
Quotes[edit | edit source]
« | I never believed someone like me could be taken seriously as a model and because of this, didn't go to any castings until I finally found the confidence to do so in 2019. I'm a nonbinary person that leans more heavily towards masculinity, yes, but I also embrace my femininity and attracted to feminine styles of expression. [...] I believed I could never fit the mold of a model, and this belief was reinforced by the lack of trans masc representation in the industry. Even with the little representation that did exist, trans masc models were almost always skinny, tall, fit the industry's standards of androgynous and were very, very white.[3] | » |
« | I'm not a man, not yet a woman; sometimes I'm both, or neither. Many times, I'm all genders, whatever those genders may look like. And occasionally my gender is a black hole in space: nothing. At all times, in any shape my body takes form, I will always be me. I hope I can present to the world another example of what androgyny can be.
Perhaps one day, as a society, we will stop making assumptions about people's gender or sexual identities based upon how we perceive their body. Maybe we'll learn to stop gendering bodies at birth or during puberty. Maybe we’ll finally push back against the images media presents to us. Maybe one day we'll cease policing trans bodies. Perhaps we'll spend less time centering white or white passing bodies. Maybe we’ll stop glorifying “fit” bodies. Maybe we'll start listening to folx with disabilities. |
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Episode 37 - "The Power of Being" – 1:02:52". The SafeWordSociety Podcast. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ↑ Instagram profile, accessed 29 July 2020 Archived on 17 July 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Michael Love Michael (9 September 2019). "Meet Devin-Norelle, Chromat's First Masculine of Center Model". PAPER. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "I'm not a man, yet not a women". 29 October 2018. Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2020.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)