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* Performance artist and musician [[Dua Saleh]]<ref>{{cite tweet|last=Saleh|first=Dua|user=doitlikedua|number=1274796748502958081|title=I mainly use they/them and occasionally he/him pronouns.<br><br>Some terms I accept and terms I don’t accept, in that order.<br><br>[White heavy check mark]: king, bro, fam, boi, Mx., Mr., sir, dude, man, gentlethem, stan account etc<br><br>[No entry sign]: queen, sis, girl, gurl, woman, etc|date=21 June 2020}}</ref> | * Performance artist and musician [[Dua Saleh]]<ref>{{cite tweet|last=Saleh|first=Dua|user=doitlikedua|number=1274796748502958081|title=I mainly use they/them and occasionally he/him pronouns.<br><br>Some terms I accept and terms I don’t accept, in that order.<br><br>[White heavy check mark]: king, bro, fam, boi, Mx., Mr., sir, dude, man, gentlethem, stan account etc<br><br>[No entry sign]: queen, sis, girl, gurl, woman, etc|date=21 June 2020}}</ref> | ||
* Author [[Rivers Solomon]]<ref>{{cite tweet|title=what about my boyishness? what about the little girl in me who desperately wanted to be a little boy because i saw in boyhood a me-ness i never found in girlhood? what about the fact that i'm a boi? what about the fact that i'm a dyke?|date=10 June 2020|user=cyborgyndroid|number=1270838498845736962|last=Solomon|first=Rivers}}</ref> | * Author [[Rivers Solomon]]<ref>{{cite tweet|title=what about my boyishness? what about the little girl in me who desperately wanted to be a little boy because i saw in boyhood a me-ness i never found in girlhood? what about the fact that i'm a boi? what about the fact that i'm a dyke?|date=10 June 2020|user=cyborgyndroid|number=1270838498845736962|last=Solomon|first=Rivers}}</ref> | ||
== Boi characters in fiction == | |||
''See main article: [[Nonbinary gender in fiction#Nonbinary genders in fiction|Nonbinary gender in fiction]]'' | |||
There are many more [[Nonbinary gender in fiction#Nonbinary genders in fiction|characters in fiction who have a gender identity outside of the binary]]. The following are some of those characters who are specifically identified as "boi" either in their canon, or by their creators. | |||
* ''Down to the Bone'', a young-adult book by Mayra Dole, contains a character named Tazer who self-describes as [[genderqueer]] and a boi. [[He/him]] pronouns are used for Tazer. Content warning: The main plot involves the protagonist being kicked out of her home because of her sexuality, and there are some LGBT-phobic opinions expressed by characters, as well as use of semi-reclaimed slurs that could be triggering to readers.<ref>{{cite book|title=Down to the Bone|year=2008|last= Dole|first= Mayra L.}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||