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== Single-issue blogs ==
== Single-issue blogs ==
There are multiple types of content that typically appear on non-binary-centric blogs, both general and focused on specific identities. In addition to coining and sharing non-binary terminology and iconography like flags, many users share educational, activist, and "discourse" posts, and many blogs feature a large amount user-submitted content such as confessions/secrets, selfies, and introduction posts. Many blogs also give advice to individuals who write in with questions, such as how to come out as non-binary.  
There are multiple types of content that typically appear on non-binary-centric blogs, both general and focused on specific identities. In addition to coining and sharing non-binary terminology and iconography like flags, many users share educational, activist, and "discourse" posts, and many blogs feature a large amount user-submitted content such as confessions/secrets, selfies, and introduction posts. Many blogs also give advice to individuals who write in with questions, such as how to come out about their gender identity or whether it is "valid" for them to use a particular label.  


Many blogs post content from a mix of genres, making it hard to draw strict distinctions. For example, [https://genderqueer.tumblr.com genderqueer.tumblr.com] (active 2009-2013) identified itself as a place to share images of "gender-bending, trans, and queer people of all sorts"; in addition to reblogging photography and allowing users to submit their own selfies, the blog frequently shared written content, including quotes about gender variance, relevant news stories, and analysis of trans issues from other Tumblr users.<ref>''genderqueer: beyond the binaries''. https://genderqueer.tumblr.com/</ref>   
Many blogs post a variety of content. For example, [https://genderqueer.tumblr.com genderqueer.tumblr.com] (active 2009-2013) identified itself as a place to share images of "gender-bending, trans, and queer people of all sorts"; in addition to reblogging photography and allowing users to submit their own selfies, the blog frequently shared written content, including quotes about gender variance, relevant news stories, and analysis of trans issues from other Tumblr users.<ref>''genderqueer: beyond the binaries''. https://genderqueer.tumblr.com/</ref> [https://fatgqs.tumblr.com/ Fat Genderqueers] (active 2011-2017) combined a focus on body positivity, including user-submitted selfies, with practical information about gender presentation and transition, including binding and tucking techniques.    


Education-related blogs include [https://genderqueerid.com/ Genderqueer and Nonbinary Identities] (active 2011-2019) and [https://neutrois.tumblr.com neutrois.tumblr.com] (active 2011-2021). [https://gqsurvivalguide.tumblr.com/ Genderqueer Survival Guide for Daily Life] (active 2013-2016) answered audience questions about non-binary identity and published audience responses to a survey about their experiences as non-binary people. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150215134537/http://genderfluidity.tumblr.com:80/ We are Genderfluidǃ] also answered many audience questions, but with a genderfluid focus. [https://fatgqs.tumblr.com/ Fat Genderqueers] (active 2011-2017) combined a focus on body positivity with practical information about gender presentation and transition, including binding and tucking techniques.
Education-related blogs include [https://genderqueerid.com/ Genderqueer and Nonbinary Identities] (active 2011-2019) and [https://neutrois.tumblr.com neutrois.tumblr.com] (active 2011-2021). [https://gqsurvivalguide.tumblr.com/ Genderqueer Survival Guide for Daily Life] (active 2013-2016) answered audience questions about non-binary identity and published audience responses to a survey about their experiences as non-binary people. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150215134537/http://genderfluidity.tumblr.com:80/ We are Genderfluidǃ] also answered many audience questions, but with a genderfluid focus.


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