Tag: Nonbinary

Nonbinary Nightmare!

“You have to be careful when you put non binary on your medical records. Last August 15 I went to a local hospital- clinic for a mammogram as ordered by my endocrinologist from a larger clinic 100 miles away. As I waited in the waiting room several staff entered the room and started questionin...

Nonbinary Voters

This morning, I read a couple of articles that reminded me what it feels like to be forced into one of two boxes, when I have explicitly chosen neither. I got angry (again). Then I remembered that 1) I have a blog that could use some attention and 2) I have treated others the same way out of sheer i...

you don’t have to engineer the perfect solution to nonbinary language

There is a theme that keeps coming up in my research and conversations — people are really worried about whether some form of nonbinary language is efficient or optimal in some way. I’ve seen a lot of stuff about this in discussions of English pronouns, but also a ...