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    '''Denarii Grace''' is an activist, musician, and writer. Their activism is in several areas, such as fat positivity, disability, bisexuality, and Blackness.<ref name="Leary">{{Cite web |title=Activist Spotlight: Denarii Grace – Singer-Songwriter, Poet, Aspiring Screenwriter |last=Leary |first=Alaina |work=Rooted in Rights |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=19 September 2020 |url= https://rootedinrights.org/activist-spotlight-denarii-monroe-singer-songwriter-poet-aspiring-screenwriter/}}</ref> As part of their fat activism, Grace founded Fat Acceptance Month in January 2019.<ref name="Schultz">{{Cite web |title=Here's why we need a Fat Acceptance Month – and how you can help |last=Schultz |first=Kirsten |work=The Tempest |date=13 November 2018 |access-date=19 September 2020 |url= https://thetempest.co/2018/11/13/life-love/fat-acceptance-month/ }}</ref>
    '''Denarii Grace''' is an activist, musician, and writer. Their activism is in several areas, such as fat positivity, disability, bisexuality, and Blackness.<ref name="Leary">{{Cite web |title=Activist Spotlight: Denarii Grace – Singer-Songwriter, Poet, Aspiring Screenwriter |last=Leary |first=Alaina |work=Rooted in Rights |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=19 September 2020 |url= https://rootedinrights.org/activist-spotlight-denarii-monroe-singer-songwriter-poet-aspiring-screenwriter/}}</ref> As part of their fat activism, Grace founded Fat Acceptance Month in January 2019.<ref name="Schultz">{{Cite web |title=Here's why we need a Fat Acceptance Month – and how you can help |last=Schultz |first=Kirsten |work=The Tempest |date=13 November 2018 |access-date=19 September 2020 |url= https://thetempest.co/2018/11/13/life-love/fat-acceptance-month/ }}</ref>


    They coined the word "exogender" (akin to "exoskeleton") to describe their experience of being a [[woman]] on the outside and [[agender]] on the inside.<ref name="LongRoad">{{Cite web |title=The Long Road to Non-Binary |last=Grace |first=Denarii |work=Medium |date=June 26, 2018 |access-date=September 19, 2020 |url= https://medium.com/@writersdelite/the-long-road-to-non-binary-d3bb86ace5b}}</ref> (The word is intended for use by Black people only.)<ref name="LongRoad" />
    They coined the word "exogender" (akin to "exoskeleton") to describe their experience of being a [[woman]] on the outside and [[agender]] on the inside. The word is intended for use by Black people only.<ref name="LongRoad">{{Cite web |title=The Long Road to Non-Binary |last=Grace |first=Denarii |work=Medium |date=June 26, 2018 |access-date=September 19, 2020 |url= https://medium.com/@writersdelite/the-long-road-to-non-binary-d3bb86ace5b}}</ref>


    She has been out as [[bisexual]] since 2007<ref name="LongRoad" /> and has served as a board member for Bisexual Resource Center.<ref name="Leary" />
    She has been out as [[bisexual]] since 2007<ref name="LongRoad" /> and has served as a board member for Bisexual Resource Center.<ref name="Leary" />

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    Denarii Grace
    Date of birth March 11, 1987
    Place of birth Long Island, New York, USA[1]
    Nationality American
    Pronouns she/her, they/them[2]
    Gender identity "non-binary/agender/exogender"[3]
    "exogender woman"[4]
    Occupation activist, musician, and writer

    Denarii Grace is an activist, musician, and writer. Their activism is in several areas, such as fat positivity, disability, bisexuality, and Blackness.[5] As part of their fat activism, Grace founded Fat Acceptance Month in January 2019.[6]

    They coined the word "exogender" (akin to "exoskeleton") to describe their experience of being a woman on the outside and agender on the inside. The word is intended for use by Black people only.[4]

    She has been out as bisexual since 2007[4] and has served as a board member for Bisexual Resource Center.[5]

    As a freelance writer, she has written for Bitch Magazine, Black Youth Project, Brooklyn Magazine, Everyday Feminism, Black Girl Dangerous, and The Establishment, among other publications.[7]

    Links

    References

    1. https://denariigrace.com/about
    2. Twitter bio, accessed Sept 19 2020
    3. Grace, Denarii (Summer 2019). "The Non-Binary Agenda" (PDF). Bi Women Quarterly. 37 (3).
    4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Grace, Denarii (June 26, 2018). "The Long Road to Non-Binary". Medium. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
    5. 5.0 5.1 Leary, Alaina (10 January 2018). "Activist Spotlight: Denarii Grace – Singer-Songwriter, Poet, Aspiring Screenwriter". Rooted in Rights. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
    6. Schultz, Kirsten (13 November 2018). "Here's why we need a Fat Acceptance Month – and how you can help". The Tempest. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
    7. "Denarii Grace". AFROPUNK. Retrieved 20 September 2020.