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Japanese
Etymology
From English non-binary.
Pronunciation
Noun
ノンバイナリー • (nonbainarī)
- (gender, LGBT) non-binary, genderqueer
- Synonym: ノンバイナリージェンダー (nonbainarī jendā)
2016 May 26, “Jendā to wa josei to dansei no nitaku de wa nai! ‘Nonbainarī jendā’ ni tsuite shitte okō [Gender is not two choices, woman and man! Let’s understand ‘non-binary gender’]”, in Vogue Girl:
- トランスジェンダーは普通、生まれた時とは別の性別を望むことを表します。対してノンバイナリージェンダーの人は、“身体と心が必ずしも別の性別というわけではなく、男性でも女性でもない”のです。
- Toransujendā wa futsū, umareta toki to wa betsu no seibetsu o nozomu koto o arawashimasu. Taishite nonbainarī jendā no hito wa, “shintai to kokoro ga kanarazushimo betsu no seibetsu to iu wake de wa naku, dansei de mo josei de mo nai” no desu.
- Transgender typically means that one wishes to express a gender different from what they were assigned at birth. In contrast, people of non-binary gender say, “The body and the mind are not necessarily divided into genders, either male or female.”
2020 September 9, “Nonbainarī (X-jendā) to wa?”, in Out Japan:
- 権威ある辞書「メリアム・ウェブスター」が2019年の「Word of the Year」に単数形の「they」（ノンバイナリーの方への配慮として用いられる性別を問わない代名詞）を選んだことも、象徴的でした。
- Ken'i aru jisho “Meriamu Webusutā” ga nisenjūkyū-nen no “Wādo ovu za Īru” ni tansūkei no “zē” (nonbainarī no kata e no hairyo toshite mochīrareru seibetsu o towanai daimeishi) o eranda koto mo, shōchōteki deshita.
- When the authoritative Merriam-Webster dictionary
selected as its 2019 “Word of the Year” the singular form they (a pronoun preferred by nonbinary people that does not specify gender), it was emblematic.
2020 October 1, ELEMINIST Editor, “Dai-san no sei ‘nonbainarī’ to wa? Toransujendā to no chigai mo kaisetsu [What is the third gender, ‘nonbinary’? Explaining transgender distinctions]”, in Eleminist:
- 性別欄にはこれまでの男・女に加えてノンバイナリーと記載できるようになった。2019年の夏時点で、ノンバイナリーが選択できるの米国の州は13州ある。
- Seibetsu ran ni wa kore made no otoko onna ni kuwaete nonbainarī to kisai dekiru yō ni natta. Nisenjūkyū-nen no natsu jiten de, nonbainarī ga sentaku dekiru no Beikoku no shū wa jūsan shū aru.
- Under ‘gender’ in addition to the earlier ‘male’ and ‘female’, it has become possible to indicate ‘nonbinary’. As of summer 2019, 13 US states allowed the nonbinary choice.
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