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* '''Born:''' March 15, 1948 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1948}}) | * '''Born:''' March 15, 1948 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1948}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' USA | * '''Nationality:''' USA | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' they/them or she/her<ref>Czyzselska, Jane (February 2016). "CALL ME Kate". Diva: 54.</ref> | * '''Pronouns:''' [[singular they|they/them]] or [[English neutral pronouns#She|she/her]]<ref>Czyzselska, Jane (February 2016). "CALL ME Kate". Diva: 54.</ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' Nonbinary. Currently (as of 2019), Bornstein's site says they identify as nonbinary.<ref>Retrieved November 11, 2019. http://katebornstein.com</ref> Bornstein has said, "I don't call myself a woman, ''and'' I know I'm not a man." Their transition included gender affirmation surgery.<ref>Kate Bornstein. ''A Queer and Pleasant Danger: A Memoir.'' Beacon Press. 2012. https://books.google.com/?id=nDA8Hvr1jzkC&dq=kate+Bornstein+biography</ref> | * '''Gender:''' Nonbinary. Currently (as of 2019), Bornstein's site says they identify as nonbinary.<ref>Retrieved November 11, 2019. http://katebornstein.com</ref> Bornstein has said, "I don't call myself a woman, ''and'' I know I'm not a man." Their transition included gender affirmation surgery.<ref>Kate Bornstein. ''A Queer and Pleasant Danger: A Memoir.'' Beacon Press. 2012. https://books.google.com/?id=nDA8Hvr1jzkC&dq=kate+Bornstein+biography</ref> | ||
* '''Profession:''' author, playwright, performance artist, and gender theorist | * '''Profession:''' author, playwright, performance artist, and gender theorist | ||
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* '''Born:''' August 11, 1969 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1969}}) | * '''Born:''' August 11, 1969 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1969}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' Canada | * '''Nationality:''' Canada | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' they/them<ref>Black, Eleanor (August 20, 2016). "Ivan Coyote: 'I always knew I was not the same as other little girls'". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved July 26, 2017. https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/books/83178100/ivan-coyote-i-always-knew-i-was-not-the-same-as-other-little-girls</ref> | * '''Pronouns:''' [[singular they|they/them]]<ref>Black, Eleanor (August 20, 2016). "Ivan Coyote: 'I always knew I was not the same as other little girls'". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved July 26, 2017. https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/books/83178100/ivan-coyote-i-always-knew-i-was-not-the-same-as-other-little-girls</ref> | ||
* '''Profession:''' Writer | * '''Profession:''' Writer | ||
* '''Gender:''' Nonbinary? (source needed) | * '''Gender:''' Nonbinary? (source needed) | ||
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Sam de Leve plays non-binary characters for the Geek & Sundry [https://geekandsundry.com/tag/sam-de-leve/] and Saving Throw multimedia networks. They are also a dancer [https://vimeo.com/233586263] and writer [https://medium.com/@DeLeve]. | Sam de Leve plays non-binary characters for the Geek & Sundry [https://geekandsundry.com/tag/sam-de-leve/] and Saving Throw multimedia networks. They are also a dancer [https://vimeo.com/233586263] and writer [https://medium.com/@DeLeve]. | ||
* '''Nationality:''' USA | * '''Nationality:''' USA | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' | * '''Pronouns:''' [[singular they|they/them]]<ref>https://twitter.com/chaikovsky</ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' nonbinary (source needed) | * '''Gender:''' nonbinary (source needed) | ||
* '''Profession:''' Actor, dancer, writer | * '''Profession:''' Actor, dancer, writer | ||
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*'''Born:''' June 25, 1992 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1992}}) | *'''Born:''' June 25, 1992 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1992}}) | ||
*'''Nationality:''' USA | *'''Nationality:''' USA | ||
*'''Pronouns:''' They/them | *'''Pronouns:''' They/them (source needed) | ||
*'''Gender:''' [[genderfluid]]. "Styling is so important to me as a genderfluid person, to be able to say “I’m a very flaming flammable guy”... it’s just very satisfying, ’cause that’s how I see myself, but I know it’s not necessarily how other people see me – they still call me ‘ma’am’ and stuff like that."<ref>https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/44167/1/dorian-electra-new-song-video-flamboyant-interview</ref> | *'''Gender:''' [[genderfluid]]. "Styling is so important to me as a genderfluid person, to be able to say “I’m a very flaming flammable guy”... it’s just very satisfying, ’cause that’s how I see myself, but I know it’s not necessarily how other people see me – they still call me ‘ma’am’ and stuff like that."<ref>https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/44167/1/dorian-electra-new-song-video-flamboyant-interview</ref> | ||
*'''Profession:''' singer, songwriter | *'''Profession:''' singer, songwriter | ||
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* '''Born:''' 7 February 1962 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1962}}) | * '''Born:''' 7 February 1962 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1962}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' English | * '''Nationality:''' English | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' he/him | * '''Pronouns:''' he/him (source needed) | ||
* '''Gender:''' Eddie Izzard identifies primarily as a transvestite but also uses the word transgender and has stated "I am 100% boy, plus extra girl."<ref name=izzard> [http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/sexandgender/6888/eddie_izzard_on_atheism__transgender__and__the_invisible_bloke_upstairs__/ Eddie Izzard on Atheism, Transgender, and “The Invisible Bloke Upstairs”], Religion Dispatches Magazine, March 7, 2013</ref> | * '''Gender:''' Eddie Izzard identifies primarily as a transvestite but also uses the word transgender and has stated "I am 100% boy, plus extra girl."<ref name=izzard> [http://www.religiondispatches.org/archive/sexandgender/6888/eddie_izzard_on_atheism__transgender__and__the_invisible_bloke_upstairs__/ Eddie Izzard on Atheism, Transgender, and “The Invisible Bloke Upstairs”], Religion Dispatches Magazine, March 7, 2013</ref> | ||
* '''Profession:''' Stand up comedian, actor, writer | * '''Profession:''' Stand up comedian, actor, writer | ||
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* '''Born:''' 12th March 1988 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1988}}) | * '''Born:''' 12th March 1988 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1988}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' English | * '''Nationality:''' English | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' She/her | * '''Pronouns:''' She/her (source needed) | ||
* '''Gender:''' "I don't feel like I'm female or male."<ref name=ellyjackson> [http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2010/02/09/la_roux_s_elly_jackson_i_don_t_have_a_se ''La Roux's Elly Jackson: I Don't Have A Sexuality''], starpulse.com, February 9th, 2010</ref> | * '''Gender:''' "I don't feel like I'm female or male."<ref name=ellyjackson> [http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2010/02/09/la_roux_s_elly_jackson_i_don_t_have_a_se ''La Roux's Elly Jackson: I Don't Have A Sexuality''], starpulse.com, February 9th, 2010</ref> | ||
* '''Profession:''' Singer-songwriter and the lead singer of the electropop duo La Roux. | * '''Profession:''' Singer-songwriter and the lead singer of the electropop duo La Roux. | ||
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[[File:Jinkx Monsoon 006 - DC Capital Pride street festival - 2013-06-09 (9001924615).jpg|thumb|Jinkx Monsoon at the DC Capital Pride street festival in 2013.]] | [[File:Jinkx Monsoon 006 - DC Capital Pride street festival - 2013-06-09 (9001924615).jpg|thumb|Jinkx Monsoon at the DC Capital Pride street festival in 2013.]] | ||
Jinkx Monsoon is an American drag performer, actor, comedian and singer best known for winning the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. | |||
* '''Born:''' September 18, 1987 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1987}}) | * '''Born:''' September 18, 1987 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1987}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' American | * '''Nationality:''' American | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' They/them, she/her while in drag | * '''Pronouns:''' They/them, she/her while in drag (sources needed) | ||
* '''Gender:''' [[genderless]]. In a Facebook post about transphobia and the drag scene, Monsoon stated "I, myself do not identify as cis-gendered. I am genderless."<ref name="jinkxmonsoon">[https://www.facebook.com/jinkx.monsoon/posts/818079764894630], </ref> | * '''Gender:''' [[genderless]]. In a Facebook post about transphobia and the drag scene, Monsoon stated "I, myself do not identify as cis-gendered. I am genderless."<ref name="jinkxmonsoon">[https://www.facebook.com/jinkx.monsoon/posts/818079764894630], </ref> | ||
* '''Profession:''' Actor, singer and winner of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' season 5 | * '''Profession:''' Actor, singer and winner of ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' season 5 | ||
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* '''Born:''' 25 March 1942 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1942}}) | * '''Born:''' 25 March 1942 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1942}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' Britain; New Zealand | * '''Nationality:''' Britain; New Zealand | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' He/his | * '''Pronouns:''' [[English neutral pronouns#He|He/his]] | ||
* '''Gender:''' In a 2009 interview O'Brien spoke about an ongoing struggle to reconcile cultural gender roles and self-described as being [[transgender]] or possible third sex. O'Brien stated, "There is a continuum between male and female. Some are hard-wired one way or another, I’m in between."<ref name=obrien1>[https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2009/08/18/richard-obrien-society-should-not-dictate-gender/ Richard O’Brien: ‘Society should not dictate gender’], Pink News, 18th August 2009</ref> O'Brien expounded on this in a 2013 interview which covered using oestrogen for the previous decade, and identifying as 70% male 30% female.<ref name=obrien2>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21788238 Richard O'Brien: ‘I'm 70% man'], BBC News, 18 March 2013</ref> | * '''Gender:''' In a 2009 interview O'Brien spoke about an ongoing struggle to reconcile cultural gender roles and self-described as being [[transgender]] or possible third sex. O'Brien stated, "There is a continuum between male and female. Some are hard-wired one way or another, I’m in between."<ref name=obrien1>[https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2009/08/18/richard-obrien-society-should-not-dictate-gender/ Richard O’Brien: ‘Society should not dictate gender’], Pink News, 18th August 2009</ref> O'Brien expounded on this in a 2013 interview which covered using oestrogen for the previous decade, and identifying as 70% male 30% female.<ref name=obrien2>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-21788238 Richard O'Brien: ‘I'm 70% man'], BBC News, 18 March 2013</ref> | ||
* '''Profession:''' Writer, actor, television presenter and theatre performer. O'Brien is known for writing the cult musical The Rocky Horror Show and for presenting the popular TV show The Crystal Maze. | * '''Profession:''' Writer, actor, television presenter and theatre performer. O'Brien is known for writing the cult musical The Rocky Horror Show and for presenting the popular TV show The Crystal Maze. | ||
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[[File:TomPhelanAsCole.jpg|thumb|Tom Phelan playing Cole in ''The Fosters'']] | [[File:TomPhelanAsCole.jpg|thumb|Tom Phelan playing Cole in ''The Fosters'']] | ||
Tom Phelan is a television actor. | |||
* '''Born:''' 1997 (Age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1997}}) | * '''Born:''' 1997 (Age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1997}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' American | * '''Nationality:''' American | ||
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[[File:Araysolowvolunteers.jpg|thumb|Araysolowvolunteers]] | [[File:Araysolowvolunteers.jpg|thumb|Araysolowvolunteers]] | ||
'''Amy Elizabeth Ray''' is an American singer-songwriter and member of the contemporary folk duo Indigo Girls. She also pursues a solo career and has released six albums under her own name, and founded a record company, Daemon Records. | '''Amy Elizabeth Ray''' is an American singer-songwriter and member of the contemporary folk duo Indigo Girls. She also pursues a solo career and has released six albums under her own name, and founded a record company, Daemon Records. | ||
* '''Born:''' April 12, 1964 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1964}}) | * '''Born:''' April 12, 1964 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1964}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' USA | |||
* '''Gender:''' Speaking about her own gender identity to [http://www.thegavoice.com/aae/music/5562-t-cooper-amy-ray-and-scott-turner-schofield-reunite-for-charis-fundraiser thegavoice.com], she said, "I am half and half and whatever you call me is fine,” she says. “I work every day to be comfortable in my body and in rare transcendent moments, I am, but it’s the job of my lifetime to appreciate my physicality and always project what is inside me so I can celebrate this life I’ve been given." | |||
* '''Profession:''' singer-songwriter | |||
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==Raeen Roes (Angel Haze)== | ==Raeen Roes (Angel Haze)== | ||
[[File:Angel Haze live at Øyafestivalen 2013.jpg|thumb|Angel Haze live at Øyafestivalen 2013]] | [[File:Angel Haze live at Øyafestivalen 2013.jpg|thumb|Angel Haze live at Øyafestivalen 2013]] | ||
Raeen Roes | Raeen Roes is a well known rapper under their stage name Angel Haze. | ||
* '''Born:''' July 10, 1991 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1991}}) | * '''Born:''' July 10, 1991 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1991}}) | ||
*'''Nationality:''' | *'''Nationality:''' USA | ||
*'''Pronouns:''' They/them | *'''Pronouns:''' They/them | ||
*'''Gender:''' [[agender]]. They announced on Twitter that they were agender.<ref name="haze">[https://twitter.com/AngelHaze/status/567432462406393856 "angxl hxze on Twitter"], February 14, 2015</ref> <ref name="hazetwo">[https://twitter.com/AngelHaze/status/566688238396375041 "angxl hxze on Twitter"], February 14, 2015</ref> | |||
*'''Profession:''' Rapper, lyricist, singer | *'''Profession:''' Rapper, lyricist, singer | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Haze Their Wikipedia entry] [http://www.angelhazemusic.com/ Their official site] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angel_Haze Their Wikipedia entry] [http://www.angelhazemusic.com/ Their official site] | ||
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==Ruby Rose== | ==Ruby Rose== | ||
[[File:Ruby_Rose,_2012.jpg|thumb|Ruby Rose]] | [[File:Ruby_Rose,_2012.jpg|thumb|Ruby Rose]] | ||
Ruby Rose is an actor who has won the ASTRA Awards, GQ Australia, GLAAD Media Awards, and the Australian LGBTI Awards. | |||
* '''Born:''' March 20, 1986 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1986}}) | * '''Born:''' March 20, 1986 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1986}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' Australian | * '''Nationality:''' Australian | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' She/ | * '''Pronouns:''' [[English neutral pronouns#she|She/her]] [https://twitter.com/RubyRose/status/589957651242487808] | ||
* '''Gender:''' "On 22 July 2014, Rose came out as genderfluid, saying, "I am very gender fluid and feel more like I wake up every day sort of gender neutral.". This announcement came approximately a week after she released a short film called "Break Free," in which she visually transitions from a very feminine woman to a heavily tattooed man."[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Rose] | |||
* '''Profession:''' Model, actress, musician, and television presenter. | * '''Profession:''' Model, actress, musician, and television presenter. | ||
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==JD Samson== | ==JD Samson== | ||
[[File:JD Samson.jpg|thumb|JD Samson]] | [[File:JD Samson.jpg|thumb|JD Samson]] | ||
JD Samson is a musician with the bands Le Tigre and MEN. | JD Samson is a musician with the bands Le Tigre and MEN. | ||
* '''Born:''' 4 August 1978 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1978}}) | * '''Born:''' 4 August 1978 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1978}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' American | * '''Nationality:''' American | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' She/her<ref name="samson"></ref> | * '''Pronouns:''' [[English neutral pronouns#she|She/her]]<ref name="samson"></ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' [[genderqueer]] and a [[gender outlaw]]. "I do mostly go by ''she'' and ''her'' and I consider myself a woman in most senses of the word. I sometimes consider myself part of the [[trans]] community and I don't mind at all when people call me ''he'' if that's how they see me.<ref name="samson">[http://zxlcreative.blogs.com/electroqueer/2010/01/eq-interview-with-men-its-just-gender-its-just-whatever.html EQ Interview With MEN - "It's Just Gender - It's Just Whatever"]</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Musician | * '''Profession:''' Musician | ||
* [[JD Samson|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JD_Samson Wikipedia entry] | * [[JD Samson|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JD_Samson Wikipedia entry] | ||
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==Sam Smith== | ==Sam Smith== | ||
[[File:Sam Smith.jpg|thumb|Sam Smith]] | [[File:Sam Smith.jpg|thumb|Sam Smith]] | ||
* '''Born:''' 19 May 1992 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1992}}) | * '''Born:''' 19 May 1992 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1992}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' British | * '''Nationality:''' British | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' They/them<ref>https://twitter.com/samsmith/status/1172519872464662530?s=20</ref> | * '''Pronouns:''' They/them<ref>https://twitter.com/samsmith/status/1172519872464662530?s=20</ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' "When asked if he feels like a cisgender man, they replied: ‘No. I mean, I’ve got these tattoos on my fingers.’ They pointed to small tattoos of the gender symbols and smiled: ‘I don’t know what the title would be but I feel just as much woman as I am man.’"<ref>''[https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/sam-smith-i-feel-just-much-woman-i-man Sam Smith on his gender identity: 'I feel just as much woman as I am man']'', Gay Star News, 22 October 2017.</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Singer-songwriter | * '''Profession:''' Singer-songwriter | ||
* [[Sam Smith|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Smith_(singer) Wikipedia entry] | * [[Sam Smith|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Smith_(singer) Wikipedia entry] | ||
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==Rae Spoon== | ==Rae Spoon== | ||
[[File:Rae-Spoon-Nov-2013.jpg|thumb|200px|Rae Spoon.]] | [[File:Rae-Spoon-Nov-2013.jpg|thumb|200px|Rae Spoon.]] | ||
Rae Spoon is a Canadian musician and writer who was awarded an Honour of Distinction from the Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT writers in 2014. | |||
* '''Nationality:''' Canadian | * '''Nationality:''' Canadian | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' They/their | * '''Pronouns:''' They/their. After a decade of living as a trans man,<ref>"He said/she said?", SEE Magazine, 2003-05-08, archived from the original on 2007-10-22, retrieved 2007-09-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20071022043241/http://seemagazine.com/Issues/2003/0508/mus1.htm</ref> Spoon noted a preference for the pronoun "they" in 2012 during an interview with cartoonist Elisha Lim, a fellow advocate for the gender-neutral pronoun.<ref>"Elisha Lim and Rae Spoon: Talking Shop". No More Potlucks, January 2012. http://nomorepotlucks.org/site/elisha-lim-and-rae-spoon-talking-shop</ref> They explained to Now Magazine, "after years of fighting to be called 'he,' the idea of coming out again made me tired. But now I feel kind of rejuvenated, ready to fight on some more. I think the 'they' pronoun is a pretty cool thing. It's letting a lot of people not have to identify as a man or a woman. Whatever it means to them."<ref>"Rae Spoon: Powerful album reignites the pronoun debate". NOW, January 26, 2012. http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?content=184903</ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' | |||
* '''Profession:''' Singer-songwriter | * '''Profession:''' Singer-songwriter | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_Spoon Wikipedia entry] | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_Spoon Wikipedia entry] | ||
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==Amandla Stenberg== | ==Amandla Stenberg== | ||
Amandla Stenberg is a singer and actor who has won the BET Awards for YoungStar Award. | |||
* '''Born:''' October 23, 1998 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1998}}) | * '''Born:''' October 23, 1998 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1998}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' American | * '''Nationality:''' American | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' They/them or she/her. In an exchange on Tumblr.com about having conflicted thoughts about preferred pronouns, Stenberg wrote "Damn you right. They/them it is."<ref name=stenberg3>''[http://amandla.tumblr.com/post/143141720588/what-are-your-preferred-pronouns-this-is-important muavve: WHAT ARE YOUR PREFERRED PRONOUNS THIS IS IMPORTANT]'', amandla.tumblr.com, April 20, 2016</ref> As of June 2016, Stenberg's Tumblr profile reads "17 / non-binary / she/her or they/them / bisexual". | * '''Pronouns:''' They/them or she/her. In an exchange on Tumblr.com about having conflicted thoughts about preferred pronouns, Stenberg wrote "Damn you right. They/them it is."<ref name=stenberg3>''[http://amandla.tumblr.com/post/143141720588/what-are-your-preferred-pronouns-this-is-important muavve: WHAT ARE YOUR PREFERRED PRONOUNS THIS IS IMPORTANT]'', amandla.tumblr.com, April 20, 2016</ref> As of June 2016, Stenberg's Tumblr profile reads "17 / non-binary / she/her or they/them / bisexual". | ||
* '''Gender:''' [[nonbinary]]. Writing about organising a workshop, Hunger Games actor Amandla Stenberg wrote, "Basically, we’re trying to understand the duality of being a non-binary person and a feminist. How do you claim a movement for women when you don’t always feel like one?"<ref name=stenberg>''[http://amandla.tumblr.com/post/140354978498/hi-folks-dazedfields-and-i-are-organizing-a hi folks, @dazedfields and I are organizing a workshop on feminism]'', amandla.tumblr.com, March 2, 2016</ref><ref name=stenberg2>''[http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/hunger-games-actress-comes-out-as-non-binary/ Hunger Games actress says she 'doesn't feel like a woman all the time']'', Gay Star News, March 4, 2016</ref>. | |||
* '''Profession:''' Actor | * '''Profession:''' Actor | ||
* [http://amandla.tumblr.com/ Personal Tumblr] | * [http://amandla.tumblr.com/ Personal Tumblr] | ||
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==Kieran Strange== | ==Kieran Strange== | ||
* '''Born:''' August 8th | * '''Born:''' August 8th | ||
* '''Nationality:''' English | * '''Nationality:''' English and Canadian | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' He/him<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160812143808/https://twitter.com/kieranstrange], August 12, 2016</ref> | * '''Pronouns:''' [[English neutral pronouns#He|He/him]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160812143808/https://twitter.com/kieranstrange], August 12, 2016</ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' [[genderqueer]] and [[genderfluid]].<ref name=watchtheswitch>''[http://watchtheswitch.tumblr.com/post/89081083304/our-music-video-is-out-the-cast-of-the-switch "Tear Down The Wall" music video released]'', watchtheswitch.tumblr.com, June 17, 2014</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Singer, songwriter, actor | * '''Profession:''' Singer, songwriter, actor | ||
* [http://www.kieranstrange.com/ Personal Website] | * [http://www.kieranstrange.com/ Personal Website] | ||
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== Rebecca Sugar == | == Rebecca Sugar == | ||
Rebecca Sugar is a writer, songwriter, and artist whose work on the cartoon series ''Adventure Time'' and ''Steven Universe'' has earned her six Primetime Emmy Award nominations. | |||
*'''Born:''' July 9, 1987 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1987}}) | *'''Born:''' July 9, 1987 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1987}}) | ||
*'''Nationality:''' American | *'''Nationality:''' American | ||
*'''Pronouns:''' She/her or they/them<ref>https://twitter.com/rebeccasugar?lang=en</ref> | *'''Pronouns:''' [[English neutral pronouns#She|She/her]] or [[singular they|they/them]]<ref>https://twitter.com/rebeccasugar?lang=en</ref> | ||
*'''Gender:''' nonbinary woman. Rebecca Sugar, the creator of Cartoon Network show Steven Universe has said of its characters: "They wouldn’t think of themselves as women, but they’re fine with being interpreted that way amongst humans. And I am also a non-binary woman which is been really great to express myself through these characters because it’s very much how I have felt throughout my life."<ref>https://io9.gizmodo.com/steven-universes-rebecca-sugar-on-how-she-expresses-her-1827624015?IR=T</ref> | |||
*'''Profession:''' Animator, director, screenwriter, producer, songwriter | *'''Profession:''' Animator, director, screenwriter, producer, songwriter | ||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Sugar Wikipedia Entry] | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Sugar Wikipedia Entry] | ||
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==Eliot Sumner== | ==Eliot Sumner== | ||
[[File:Eliot Sumner 2015 two.jpg|thumb|Eliot Sumner performing at the Milkboy Cafe Phila PA in 2015.]] | [[File:Eliot Sumner 2015 two.jpg|thumb|Eliot Sumner performing at the Milkboy Cafe Phila PA in 2015.]] | ||
Musician Eliot Sumner, Sting's child. | Musician Eliot Sumner, Sting's child. | ||
* '''Born:''' July 30, 1990 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1990}}) | * '''Born:''' July 30, 1990 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1990}}) | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' not stated | * '''Pronouns:''' not stated | ||
* '''Gender:''' "Asked if she had come out to her friends and family, she [Eliot Sumner] said that she hadn’t because 'no one had ever asked'. 'They knew already,' she added. 'So I didn’t need to. I’ve never come out to anyone. My friends always knew and I always knew'. [...] She said she did not believe in gender “labels” and preferred to dress down, shunning the glamour attached to some singers. Asked whether she identified with a particular gender, she replied 'no', saying she defined herself simply as a 'musician'. 'I don’t believe in any specifications,' she said."<ref>Craig McLean, John Dunne."I don't believe in 'gender labels,' says Sting's daughter Eliot Sumner." December 2, 2015. ''Evening Standard'' (magazine). [http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/i-dont-believe-in-gender-labels-says-stings-daughter-eliot-sumner-a3127961.html http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/i-dont-believe-in-gender-labels-says-stings-daughter-eliot-sumner-a3127961.html]</ref> (Note that this article uses "she" pronouns for Sumner, but Sumner's pronoun preference hasn't been stated.)<ref>Curtis M. Wong. "Sting's Child Eliot Sumner: I Don't Identify With Either Gender." December 2, 2015. ''HuffPost''. [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/eliot-sumner-non-gender_565f50d1e4b079b2818cf268?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000054 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/eliot-sumner-non-gender_565f50d1e4b079b2818cf268?ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000054]</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' musician | * '''Profession:''' musician | ||
* [http://eliotsumner.com/ Personal website] | * [http://eliotsumner.com/ Personal website] | ||
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==Tilda Swinton== | ==Tilda Swinton== | ||
[[File:Tilda Swinton Cannes 2013.JPG|thumb|Swinton at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival]] | [[File:Tilda Swinton Cannes 2013.JPG|thumb|Swinton at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival]] | ||
Tilda Swinton has won numerous awards for her career as an actor, including an Academy Award, the BAFTA Scotland Award, the Volpi Cup, the European Film Award, and the Richard Harris Award. | |||
* '''Born:''' 5 November 1960 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1960}}) | * '''Born:''' 5 November 1960 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1960}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' British | * '''Nationality:''' British | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' She/her | * '''Pronouns:''' She/her (assumed; source needed) | ||
* '''Gender:''' "I don’t know if I could ever really say that I was a girl – I was kind of a boy for a long time. I don’t know, who knows? It changes."<ref name=thewip>''[http://thewip.net/2009/03/20/interview-with-actress-tilda-swinton-i-am-probably-a-woman/ Interview with Actress Tilda Swinton: “I am probably a woman”]'', thewip.net, March 20, 2009</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Actor; noted in the [[nonbinary]] community for her work in ''Orlando'' and as [[agender|genderless]] angel Gabriel in ''Constantine''. | * '''Profession:''' Actor; noted in the [[nonbinary]] community for her work in ''Orlando'' and as [[agender|genderless]] angel Gabriel in ''Constantine''. | ||
* [[Tilda Swinton|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilda_Swinton Wikipedia entry] | * [[Tilda Swinton|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilda_Swinton Wikipedia entry] | ||
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==Pete Townshend== | ==Pete Townshend== | ||
[[File:Pete Townshend (2012).jpg|thumb|200px|Pete Townshend during a book signing in Toronto.]] | [[File:Pete Townshend (2012).jpg|thumb|200px|Pete Townshend during a book signing in Toronto.]] | ||
Pete Townshend is best known as the guitarist, backing and secondary lead vocalist, principal songwriter, co-founder and leader of the rock band The Who. His career with the Who spans over 50 years, during which time the band grew to be one of the most important and influential rock bands of the 20th century. | |||
* '''Born:''' 19 May 1945 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1945}}) | * '''Born:''' 19 May 1945 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1945}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' British | * '''Nationality:''' British | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' He/his | * '''Pronouns:''' He/his (assumed; citation needed) | ||
* '''Gender:''' "I know how it feels to be a woman because I am a woman," Townshend said in an interview with White that ran on White's radio show in September 1989. "And I won't be classified as just a man."<ref name=petetownshend>''[http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/1990-11-08/news/9011080600_1_pete-townshend-gay-life-bisexual Interview with Pete Townshend: “Pete Townshend Says He Is Bisexual”]'', orlandosentinel.com, November 8, 1990</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Guitarist in ''The Who''. | * '''Profession:''' Guitarist in ''The Who''. | ||
* [[Pete Townshend|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Townshend Wikipedia entry] | * [[Pete Townshend|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Townshend Wikipedia entry] | ||
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==Steven Tyler== | ==Steven Tyler== | ||
[[File:TylerNassauColliseum.jpg|thumb|Steven Tyler]] | [[File:TylerNassauColliseum.jpg|thumb|Steven Tyler]] | ||
Steven Tyler is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith. Tyler is included among Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers. He was ranked third on Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time. In 2001, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Aerosmith and in 2013, Tyler and his songwriting partner Joe Perry received the ASCAP Founders Award and were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. | |||
* '''Born:''' March 26, 1948 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1948}}) | * '''Born:''' March 26, 1948 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1948}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' | * '''Nationality:''' USA | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' He/his (assumed; citation needed) | * '''Pronouns:''' He/his (assumed; citation needed) | ||
* '''Gender:''' "I've been misquoted as saying that I'm more female than male. Let me set the record straight -- it's more half and half, and I love the fact that my feelings are akin to puella eternis (Latin for 'the eternal girl')."<ref name="tyler">[http://www.examiner.com/article/hollywood-stars-steven-tyler-says-he-s-both-man-and-woman "Hollywood Stars: Steven Tyler says he’s both man and woman?" in examiner.com], May 17, 2011</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Musician; frontman of Aerosmith | * '''Profession:''' Musician; frontman of Aerosmith | ||
* [[Steven Tyler|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Tyler Wikipedia entry] | * [[Steven Tyler|Nonbinary Wiki entry]] / [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Tyler Wikipedia entry] | ||
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==Gerard Way== | ==Gerard Way== | ||
[[File:My_Chemical_Romance_@_McCallum_Park_(5_2_2012)_(6825192746).jpg|thumb|Gerard Way]] | [[File:My_Chemical_Romance_@_McCallum_Park_(5_2_2012)_(6825192746).jpg|thumb|Gerard Way]] | ||
Gerard Way is best known as the lead vocalist and co-founder of the rock band My Chemical Romance. He also wrote the Eisner Award-winning comic book series ''The Umbrella Academy''. | |||
* '''Born:''' April 9, 1977 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1977}}) | * '''Born:''' April 9, 1977 (age {{#expr: {{#time: Y }}-1977}}) | ||
* '''Nationality:''' | * '''Nationality:''' USA | ||
* '''Pronouns:''' he/ | * '''Pronouns:''' [[English neutral pronouns#He|he/him]] or [[singular they|they/them]] <ref name="way pronoun">[https://twitter.com/gerardway/status/607733754015006720 "Gerard Way on Twitter"], June 9, 2015</ref> | ||
* '''Gender:''' "I have always identified a fair amount with the female gender..... Masculinity to me has always made me feel like it wasn't right for me.""<ref name="way">[http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/2i1840/i_am_gerard_way_musician_artist_creator_and/ "I am Gerard Way, musician, artist, creator, and cousin of Joe Rogan- Ask me anything!"], October 1, 2014</ref> | |||
* '''Profession:''' Musician, former lead singer of My Chemical Romance | * '''Profession:''' Musician, former lead singer of My Chemical Romance | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Way Wikipedia entry] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Way Wikipedia entry] | ||