How to Use nonbinary in a Sentence
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Her three teenagers, one of whom is nonbinary, attend or went to public school.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
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Both were decked out with trans pride flags, as Schaffer is nonbinary.
—Katherine Weaver, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2025
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Trans and nonbinary youth have higher rates of attempts, too.
—Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2024
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God is goddess, and both are nonbinary.
—Anya Foxen, The Conversation, 9 Dec. 2025
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Yim is notable for being the first out nonbinary writer for the show.
—Rosa Escandon, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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All three of them are trans and nonbinary service members in the Navy.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC news, 19 June 2025
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Rafaelov dreamed of creating a space where young trans and nonbinary people could get these items with ease.
—Colleen Hamilton, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
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The crowd erupted in cheers at the words of Arellano, who is nonbinary.
—Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Apr. 2022
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That figure rose to 56% for trans and nonbinary youth.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 26 Feb. 2026
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Eli Lynn, a trans nonbinary actor, takes on the role of Aramis.
—cleveland, 2 May 2022
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Our goal is that no trans or nonbinary person will pay to see the film and be in community.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2025
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That, Kimball says, is the last thing the league wants to do for their trans and nonbinary players.
—Outside Online, 8 Sep. 2022
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Joslin, who is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, is the first person to get fired from the park for the act.
—Outside, 23 Feb. 2026
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But for the fourth year in a row there were no transgender or nonbinary characters in those films.
—Jocelyn Noveck, chicagotribune.com, 19 July 2021
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The result of those epiphanies is music that is nonbinary both in form and in content.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 Mar. 2022
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This story has been changed to specify that the cast is both female and nonbinary.
—Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026
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The number includes more than half of transgender and nonbinary youth in the state.
—Valeria Olivares, Dallas News, 29 Apr. 2023
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Quinn and Smith were the first nonbinary athletes to partake in the Games.
—CBS News, 11 Aug. 2021
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The toll is lower than the year before, which saw at least 57 trans and nonbinary people killed.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 16 Nov. 2022
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The app later updated the feature so that nonbinary users can make the first move in all pairings.
—Paige McGlauflin, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2022
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Trans and nonbinary people have always existed in their world and haven't been punished as in the past.
—Kevyn Burger Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 12 July 2021
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Celeste Yim, the show’s first out trans and nonbinary staff writer, was also among the swath of exits.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 16 July 2026
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This law and others like it will disadvantage even more trans and nonbinary people.
—Noelle Martin, The Conversation, 1 Mar. 2026
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At least once a week, a mix of trans, nonbinary people and women outnumbers the regulars at the skate park.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2021
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The child, who is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns, was 11 years old at the time of this incident.
—Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 23 June 2022
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Here are some nonbinary genders recognized by cultures around the world.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
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Nearly half of Wisconsin's trans and nonbinary youths in the state thought about suicide.
—Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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The Boston Marathon is not the first race to welcome nonbinary runners.
—Gina Martinez, CBS News, 12 Sep. 2022
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For some women, men, and nonbinary people, Selkies are a way of returning to the time before all that.
—Jenny Singer, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2021
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Ghee is nonbinary and Newell is gender-nonconforming, and both of them use the pronouns he, she and they.
—Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 2 May 2023
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