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'''Jamie Wildman''' was a nonbinary lesbian and LGBT+ activist. Jamie was a participant in the London musical "Carnation for a Song" about older LGBT+ people.<ref name="Ezequiel">{{Cite web |title=Remembering Jamie Wildman (1950-2020) |author=Ezequiel |work=Young Vic website |date=21 April 2020 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.youngvic.org/blog/remembering-jamie-wildman-1950-2020}}</ref> | '''Jamie Wildman''' was a nonbinary lesbian and LGBT+ activist. Jamie was a participant in the London musical "Carnation for a Song" about older LGBT+ people.<ref name="Ezequiel">{{Cite web |title=Remembering Jamie Wildman (1950-2020) |author=Ezequiel |work=Young Vic website |date=21 April 2020 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.youngvic.org/blog/remembering-jamie-wildman-1950-2020}}</ref> | ||
Jamie passed away from cancer in 2020.<ref name="Ashenden">{{Cite web |title=Fearless Jamie Wildman – who came out as non-binary aged 69, proving it's never too late – dies after cancer battle |last=Ashenden |first=Amy |work=PinkNews |date=21 April 2020 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/04/21/jamie-wildman-death-cancer-tribute-non-binary-lgbt-activist-coming-out-outside-project/}}</ref> | Jamie came out as lesbian in 1969 at the age of 19, and came out as nonbinary at 69 in April 2020. Jamie stated in a video for PinkNews that "I had transgender tendencies" as a child, and had prayed to become male.<ref name="Video" /> | ||
Jamie passed away from cancer in 2020, shortly after coming out as nonbinary.<ref name="Ashenden">{{Cite web |title=Fearless Jamie Wildman – who came out as non-binary aged 69, proving it's never too late – dies after cancer battle |last=Ashenden |first=Amy |work=PinkNews |date=21 April 2020 |access-date=8 May 2020 |url= https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2020/04/21/jamie-wildman-death-cancer-tribute-non-binary-lgbt-activist-coming-out-outside-project/}}</ref> | |||
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{{quote|I think I learned that I was nonbinary before [1969], but I just didn't have the definition. [...] I didn't feel comfortable calling myself a lesbian, not because I have anything against lesbians, I just didn't feel I really fit in. I still don't feel like I really fit in any category.<ref name="Video" />}} | |||
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