gender nonconforming
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Eighty-two percent are men, 12 percent are women, and about 1.5 percent are transgender or gender nonconforming.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2024
The students are demanding action against discrimination and bullying of transgender and gender nonconforming students after the death of Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old student at the school who identified as nonbinary and used they/them pronouns.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
The person potentially inhabits both masculine and feminine spirits while also being gender nonconforming.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2024
“This includes disinformation about LGBTQIA+ curriculum, sex education, and supporting transgender and gender nonconforming youth.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
According to research from the Journal of Hate Studies, FBI statistics show that hate crimes against transgender and gender nonconforming individuals increased 587 percent between 2013 and 2019.
From Scientific American ● May 19, 2023
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