Jacob Edward: Difference between revisions

| pronouns=[[they/them]]<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/itsjacobedward/ Instagram bio] as of 21 August 2020</ref>

'''Jacob Edward''' is known as the first nonbinary presenter on BBC Radio 1.<ref name="Wareham">{{Cite web |title=BBC Radio 1 To Put First Nonbinary Presenter On Air |last=Wareham |first=Jamie |work=Forbes |date=4 December 2019 |access-date=21 August 2020 |url= https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamiewareham/2019/12/04/bbc-radio-1-to-put-first-non-binary-presenter-on-air/#64d7119267ba}}</ref> Jacob has previously worked for the station Gaydio and was a producer for the podcast #QueerAF<ref>{{cite web|title=BBC Radio 1 to welcome station's first non-binary presenter over Christmas for 'once in a lifetime opportunity'|url=https://metro.co.uk/2019/12/05/bbc-radio-1-welcome-stations-first-non-binary-presenter-christmas-lifetime-opportunity-11275148/|date=5 December 2019|access-date=21 August 2020|last=Adejobi|first=Alicia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200406143423/https://metro.co.uk/2019/12/05/bbc-radio-1-welcome-stations-first-non-binary-presenter-christmas-lifetime-opportunity-11275148/|archive-date=6 April 2020}}</ref>, as well as having worked on the podcasts Queer Confessions and Queer Culture.<ref name="podcasts">{{Cite web |title=PODCASTS |author= |work=Jacob Edward |date= |access-date=21 August 2020 |url= https://jacobedward.org/podcasts/}}</ref>

Jacob is also autistic, and had previously identified as a [[demiguy]] before coming to use the label [[nonbinary]].<ref name="thread">{{Cite web |title=Twitter Thread by @ItsJacobEdward |author= |work=Thread Reader App |date=14 July 2020 |access-date=21 August 2020 |url= https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1283000477437890561.html}}</ref>