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2020

  • In January, American presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren promised that if she is elected, she will have "at least 50% of Cabinet positions filled by women and non binary people."[1][2]
  • In February, it was announced that Nepal's 2021 census would have a third gender option.[3]
  • On February 25, Ro Khanna, a Democratic member of the USA House of Representatives, proposed the Gender Inclusive Passport Act, which would add an "X" option to USA passports.[4]
  • Marvel Comics' series The New Warriors introduced a nonbinary superhero named "Snowflake", and received widespread backlash.[5]
  • In the USA, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed Senate Bill 246 on March 31, allowing for driver's license applicants to mark “male,” “female” or “non-binary” when designating their sex. The bill went into effect July 1.[6]
  • In July, a nonbinary New Yorker sued the state in pursuit of an "X" gender marker on their driver's license. New York currently only allows "M" or "F" gender markers on licenses.[7][8]
  • The 2020 USA Census made headlines for lack of a nonbinary gender option.[9][10]
  • In August 2020, the well-known videogame journalist and internet personality Jim Sterling came out as nonbinary.[11]
  • In the November 3rd elections, Mauree Turner was elected to the Oklahoma state legislature, making them the first out nonbinary person elected to any USA state legislature.[12]
  • In the US state of North Carolina, December 6 was formally recognized by the legislature as Gender Expansive Parents' Day.[13]
  1. ↑ Warren, Elizabeth (21 Jan 2020). "Restoring Integrity and Competence to Government After Trump". Medium. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  2. ↑ Urbanski, Dave (22 January 2020). "Elizabeth Warren pledges to fill at least half her Cabinet with women and 'non binary people'". TheBlaze. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  3. ↑ Mohamedbhai, Tahira (6 February 2020). "Nepal to count third gender in population census expanding social benefits to LGBTQ+community". Jurist.org. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  4. ↑ Sanders, Wren (25 February 2020). "Proposed Bill Would Add Gender-Neutral Option to U.S. Passports". them. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
  5. ↑ Villarreal, Daniel (20 March 2020). "Marvel criticized for first non-binary superhero named "Snowflake"". LGBTQ Nation. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  6. ↑ Van Slooten, Philip (7 April 2020). "Northam signs Va. non-binary driver's license bill into law". Washington Blade. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  7. ↑ "New York state sued over driver's licenses that limit gender to 'M' or 'F'". syracuse.com. July 28, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  8. ↑ Cruz, David (29 July 2020). "Nonbinary NYU Law Student Sues To Get "X" Gender Option On NY Driver's Licenses". Gothamist. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  9. ↑ Schmid, Eric (March 17, 2020). "The 2020 Census Is Underway, But Nonbinary And Gender-Nonconforming Respondents Feel Counted Out". St. Louis Public Radio. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  10. ↑ Brown, Jera. "The 2020 Census Fails Nonbinary Folks, But It's Important To Take Part Anyway". Rebellious Magazine. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  11. ↑ Sterling, Jim [@jimsterling] (August 25, 2020). "I am non-binary pansexual gendertrash. I like all pronouns. I haven't been this comfortable with myself before. Ever.". Archived from the original on August 28, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020 – via Twitter.
  12. ↑ Smith, Kelsie (November 5, 2020). "Mauree Turner is the first nonbinary and first Muslim Oklahoma state lawmaker". CNN. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
  13. ↑ Vaughan, Dawn Baumgartner (4 December 2020). "A day to celebrate all parents, including LGBTQ parents, in NC". The News & Observer. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
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