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| place_birth= | | place_birth=Hong Kong<ref name="culturs">{{Cite web |title=Nik Kacy’s Intersectionality Transforms the Fashion World |author= |work=CULTURS |date= |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://cultursmag.com/nik-kacys-intersectionality-transforms-the-fashion-world/}}</ref> | ||
| nationality= | | nationality=American<ref name="culturs" /> | ||
| pronouns=[[they/them]] | | pronouns=[[they/them]] | ||
| gender=[[genderfluid]]/"third sex"/"[[masculine]] of center"<ref name="Coblentz" /> | | gender=[[genderfluid]]/"third sex"/"[[masculine]] of center"<ref name="Coblentz" /> | ||
| occupation=fashion designer, activist | | occupation=fashion designer, activist | ||
| known_for= | | known_for=NiK Kacy shoe brand | ||
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Nik Kacy is a fashion designer, the founder of Equality Fashion Week, a board member of the Los Angeles LGBT Chamber of Commerce, and part of the Trans Inclusion Task Force for the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce.<ref name="Hornik">{{Cite web |title=Unity: Equality Fashion Week celebrates inclusive brands and LGBTQ designers |last=Hornik |first=Susan |work=Los Angeles Times |date=16 October 2019 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2019-10-16/unity-equality-fashion-week-show-brings-together-fashion-and-celebrates-lgbtq-designers-and-brands}}</ref><ref name="Lowe">{{Cite web |title=Nik Kacy Brings a Fresh Approach to Shoe Wear |last=Lowe |first=Jasmine D. |work=The Queer 26 |date=31 March 2020 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://theq26.com/articles-1/2020/3/31/nik-kacy-brings-a-fresh-approach-to-shoe-wear}}</ref> They are the creator of the NiK Kacy "gender-equal" luxury shoe brand.<ref name="Coblentz">{{Cite web |title=NiK Kacy: The First Gender-Equal Luxury Footwear Line |last=Coblentz |first=Natalie Yvette |work=dapperQ |date=23 February 2015 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://www.dapperq.com/2015/02/nik-kacy-first-gender-equal-luxury-footwear-line/}}</ref> | Nik Kacy is a fashion designer, the founder of Equality Fashion Week, a board member of the Los Angeles LGBT Chamber of Commerce, and part of the Trans Inclusion Task Force for the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce.<ref name="Hornik">{{Cite web |title=Unity: Equality Fashion Week celebrates inclusive brands and LGBTQ designers |last=Hornik |first=Susan |work=Los Angeles Times |date=16 October 2019 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/story/2019-10-16/unity-equality-fashion-week-show-brings-together-fashion-and-celebrates-lgbtq-designers-and-brands}}</ref><ref name="Lowe">{{Cite web |title=Nik Kacy Brings a Fresh Approach to Shoe Wear |last=Lowe |first=Jasmine D. |work=The Queer 26 |date=31 March 2020 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://theq26.com/articles-1/2020/3/31/nik-kacy-brings-a-fresh-approach-to-shoe-wear}}</ref> They are the creator of the NiK Kacy "gender-equal" luxury shoe brand.<ref name="Coblentz">{{Cite web |title=NiK Kacy: The First Gender-Equal Luxury Footwear Line |last=Coblentz |first=Natalie Yvette |work=dapperQ |date=23 February 2015 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://www.dapperq.com/2015/02/nik-kacy-first-gender-equal-luxury-footwear-line/}}</ref> | ||
Kacy previously identified as a lesbian, then a trans man, before coming to terms with being nonbinary.<ref name="Kacy2016">{{Cite web |title=A Different Shade of Gay: Designer NiK Kacy Talks Gender Fluidity for Community Voices |last=Kacy |first=Nik |work=dapperQ |date=30 November 2016 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://www.dapperq.com/2016/11/different-shade-gay-designer-nik-kacy-talks-gender-fluidity-community-voices/}}</ref> | Kacy previously identified as a lesbian, then a trans man, before coming to terms with being nonbinary.<ref name="Kacy2016">{{Cite web |title=A Different Shade of Gay: Designer NiK Kacy Talks Gender Fluidity for Community Voices |last=Kacy |first=Nik |work=dapperQ |date=30 November 2016 |access-date=5 June 2020 |url= https://www.dapperq.com/2016/11/different-shade-gay-designer-nik-kacy-talks-gender-fluidity-community-voices/}}</ref><ref name="culturs" /> | ||
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