Most of us have grown up with a strict gender binary: Girls wear lipstick and are polite, and boys like cars and should never cry. Between issues like women not asking for what they need in the workplace or setting boundaries, or men struggling with close friendships and seeing intimacy as a sign of weakness, you can see where these binaries have gotten us into trouble.

Discovering Life Beyond the Binary

Learning about my gender identity didn’t hit me like a ton of bricks. Rather, it’s been a slow unfolding that I’m still exploring. I’ve realized that I am non-binary. Περισσότερα “Coming to Terms With Being Non-Binary Has Been Scary—and Freeing”