What is International Non-Binary People Day and why it matters

31 famous nonbinary people who prove there's no wrong way to express gender

Nonbinary Awareness Week may happen in the middle of July, but we're here to celebrate those who live their lives beyond a strict gender binary every day of the year.Nonbinary folks identify across a beautiful spectrum, and the exclusivity of a binary isn't something they recognize for themselves.International Nonbinary People's Day takes place on July 14, halfway between International Women's Day and International Men's Day, and began after Kat…

What is International Non-Binary People Day and why it matters

July 14 was selected to be International Non-Binary People Day because it falls exactly halfway between International Women’s Day and International Men’s Day. Non-binary is a broad term that describes gender identities that do not fit exclusively within the traditional categories of male or female. A non-binary person may identify somewhere between these genders, beyond them, or as moving between different gender experiences. Examples of non-bin…