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* '''[[Nonbinary|enby]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Coined in 2013 by a nonbinary person under the Tumblr username vector (revolutionator), based on an initialism of "non-binary," "NB." A common noun for a person with a nonbinary identity. This is the nonbinary equivalent of the common nouns "boy" or "girl." Plural: enbies.<ref>vector (revolutionator). ''[http://revolutionator.tumblr.com/post/60853952929/i-wish-there-was-an-nb-equivalent-to-words-like Untitled post]'', September 2013. revolutionator's blog is password-protected, but the post has been reblogged many times, eg: [http://adventuresingender.tumblr.com/post/60940278905/revolutionator-i-wish-there-was-an-nb here], date unknown, captured April 2016.</ref> The word immediately caught on. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, 32.1% (3609) of the respondents called themselves enbies.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> | * '''[[Nonbinary|enby]]'''.<ref name="NBGQ2016"></ref> Coined in 2013 by a nonbinary person under the Tumblr username vector (revolutionator), based on an initialism of "non-binary," "NB." A common noun for a person with a nonbinary identity. This is the nonbinary equivalent of the common nouns "boy" or "girl." Plural: enbies.<ref>vector (revolutionator). ''[http://revolutionator.tumblr.com/post/60853952929/i-wish-there-was-an-nb-equivalent-to-words-like Untitled post]'', September 2013. revolutionator's blog is password-protected, but the post has been reblogged many times, eg: [http://adventuresingender.tumblr.com/post/60940278905/revolutionator-i-wish-there-was-an-nb here], date unknown, captured April 2016.</ref> The word immediately caught on. In the 2019 Worldwide Gender Census, 32.1% (3609) of the respondents called themselves enbies.<ref name="2019 Gender Census" /> Because of the wording of the post where the word "enby" was coined, some nonbinary people question whether "enby" is only for youth, or whether it is also for adults, as a nonbinary equivalent of the common nouns "man" or "woman." The Gender Census collected opinions on this aspect, and will explore it further in the future.<ref>"On 'enby' and age." ''Gender Census.'' June 15, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020. https://gendercensus.com/post/620965788841558016/on-enby-and-age</ref> | ||
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