What Non-Binary Means to Me: an Interview with Meg John Barker
Dr Meg John Barker is a writer, academic, counsellor and activist specialising in sex and relationships. But wait! There’s more! They’re also a senior lecturer in psychology at the Open University and...
View ArticleCreatively Dealing with Discrimination at Work
No-one should have to deal with discrimination at work, but sadly it happens all too often. The need to earn a living means it’s often harder to walk away from work than many other situations. These...
View ArticleAn Interview with Krishna Istha
With Krishna Istha and Jade Fernandez Krishna Istha is an artist and performer that focuses their work on queer theory, feminism, drag and gender politics. They have worked on various scales with the...
View Article5 things to do when your colleagues are being transphobic
CN: mention of a transphobic song Having a tough time at work due to your co-workers being transphobic as hell? Here are five simple things you can do to handle the transphobia. Intense staring Just...
View ArticleThe loneliness of a Black non-binary soul
CN: suicide, self-harm Do a quick image search on the term ‘non-binary’ or ‘genderqueer’ and you’ll probably see page after page of the same thing: white, young, thin, able-bodied folks. If you’re...
View ArticleLucky
CN: rape, harassment, assault, transphobia, family, alcohol I’m sat next to my friend at a recent panel discussion about trans people in academia. He leans over to me and whispers, ‘I’m so lucky that I...
View ArticleSafe, Employed, or Empowered
Dear past, present, and future coworkers, Despite only being twenty-two, I would need to use both hands to count the number of times where I started a job and immediately found myself being celebrated...
View ArticleNon-binary Workplace and Customer Experience survey 2017
In 2016, Beyond the Binary launched our Non-binary Workplace and Customer Experience survey to find out more about the experiences of non-binary people at work and as consumers. We wish to thank...
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