This is a list of fictional non-binary characters (i.e. genderqueer) identified as such in anime, animation, print media, feature films, live-action television, theatre, video games, webcomics, and other mediums.
Queer identifications listed include characters of non-binary gender, agender, bigender, genderfluid, genderqueer, as well as characters of any third gender.
The names are organized alphabetically by surname (i.e. last name), or by single name if the character does not have a surname. If more than two characters are in one entry, the last name of the first character is used.
Yū, formerly known as Yuta, is a kind and mild-mannered person, who Touma thinks of them as nice, even though he is unaware Yū has a crush on him, as noted in the second episode. In one episode, Yū revealed that they wear women's clothing, not sure of whether they are "binary trans, x-gender, or something else entirely" and is still figuring their gender identity.[2]
When asked by a fan about the gender of Asher, series creator Radford "Rad" Sechrist said that Asher is non-binary and uses singular they pronouns,[3] which was later confirmed by Bill Wolkoff, co-screenwriter of Kipo.[4]
Blaine is a young cyclops and a classmate of the character Peppermint Butler.[5] Blaine is referred to with the singular they pronoun in "Distant Lands".[6] Moreover, the official Adventure Time Tumblr account posted concept art of Blaine, including notes referring to them with such language.[7]
BMO is a fun-loving, childlike, sentient game console. BMO is also genderfluid, with characters using masculine and feminine pronouns interchangeably to refer to him.[8] Other robotic characters in the show have binary genders, such as NEPTR, a robot built to throw pies at people who is consistently recognized as male.[9]
Series creator Hamish Steele said that Courtney is not "aware of gender in any way" and cannot be misgendered, noting that all pronouns were used in production. He added that he uses they/them for Courtney, but that Netflix persuaded them to use the pronouns of the person cast for Courtney's voice role. Emily Osment) was cast, so Courtney is referred to with the pronouns "she" and "her".[10][11]
Showrunner ND Stevenson described them at New York Comic Con 2019 as a "nonbinary shapeshifting mercenary".[12] They are voiced by Jacob Tobia, a non-binary person.[13] Double Trouble reappears for brief periods in the show's final season, posing as "Peekablue," a male prince.
An okapi, voiced by iris menas, who first appears in the season 3 Pride-themed episode "Whatever Floats Your Float," with none of the floats seeming right for Odee, and then sings a song titled "Be Proud" about being proud of your identity.[14]GLAAD consulted on the episode and menas said the episode resonated with hir.
Ruby and Sapphire are two sexless but feminine-presenting members of the Crystal Gems who have a romantic relationship with each other, and stay permanently fused to form Garnet.[18] In July 2015, the co-executive producer, Ian Jones-Quartey, has confirmed that, according to human standards and terminology, calling Ruby and Sapphire non-binary, feminine-presenting lesbians would be "a fair assessment".[19] On July 6, 2018, the episode "Reunited" aired, in which Ruby and Sapphire get married, kiss, and fuse into Garnet, after Ruby proposed to Sapphire in a previous episode, "The Question".[20] Series creator Rebecca Sugar has also said that "the Gems are all non-binary women," which includes Garnet, and her friends, Amethyst and Pearl.[21]
Hange Zoë is a Section Commander of the Scouting Regiment who serves as its veteran leader of 4th Squad and a scientist who studies the Titans. In the original English translation of the original manga, Hange is referred to as a female, and is also portrayed as one in the anime adaptation. However, in a blog post in 2011, Isayama responded to a question regarding Hange's gender, saying, "Perhaps [Hange's gender] is better left unstated".[22] In 2014, Kodansha USA stated they went back through volume 5 and removed gender-specific pronouns they had used for reprint,[23] and references from volume 6 onwards.[24]
Violet Harper, also known as Halo, is the soul of a sentient technology known as a Mother Box that entered the body of Gabrielle Dhaou.[25] In spite of Halo's outward appearance, the character does not identify as male or female as defined in Earth language.".[26] In the episode "Nautical Twilight", Halo self-identifies as non-binary, adding that the singular they pronoun suits them best, although they are unbothered by being called "she".[27]Rocket and the New Gods used feminine pronouns for Halo in the episode "Forbidden Secrets of Civilizations Past!" though this was a writing mistake according to Greg Weisman.[28]
Jae is a Faerie student who goes to Supernatural Academy. They are non-binary and prefer they/them pronouns.[30] Jae is voiced by transgender and non-binary actor Ali J. Eisner.
One of the characters, Angel, is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. They are voiced by Angel Lorenzana who is a storyboard artist and writer for the show, who identifies as agender and uses the same pronouns.[31][32]
Brother Ken is the principal of the school and is fa'afafine,[35] a person in Samoa, American Samoa and the Samoan diaspora who identifies themselves as having a third gender or non-binary role, and is an integral part of Samoan culture. Those who are fa'afafine have behaviour which ranges from extravagantly feminine to conventionally masculine.[36] Because the concept does not readily translate, when the series was broadcast on Adult Swim Latin America, a decision was made not to translate Samoan words and just present them as part of the "cultural journey".[37]
Kino is a traveler who goes to "unknown mystical places" with a talking motorcycle named Hermes.[38][39] Kino was assigned female at birth, but has a "androgynous persona," alternating between using feminine and masculine pronouns, while resisting those that attempt to pin a gender on them as a "girl" or "boy." While the show's official website, described Kino as a "young man,"[40] the series creator, Keiichi Sigsawa, said in September 2017, "Kino really doesn't think of herself too deeply when she uses pronouns. Depending on the circumstances, she may use "boku" or "atashi", it kinda depends on the situation she finds herself in," adding that it was not he "wanted to write a story about a girl who lives like a boy directly, [but] it was just an interesting way to start the story, and her character's personality has continued that way since then."[41] As such, some reviewers even described Kino as one of the "rare transmasculine anime protagonists."[42]
In the fifth episode, the two protagonists, DD Danger and Phillip, meet Milo, who uses they/them pronouns.[43] In the following episode, they form a band with DD and Philip named the Buck Buck Trio and play a music festival together.[44][45][46]Tyler Ford, an agender model and speaker is the voice of Milo, said they loved that their character, is an "accurate representation" of them.[45]
The official English translation opts for gender-neutral pronouns.[47] The only official statement regarding Neferpitou's gender appears in the Hunter × Hunter Hunter Association Official Issue: Hunter's Guide; Character & World Official Databook. It refers to Neferpitou using the pronoun 彼 (kare), which is usually translated to “he”.
A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gems Garnet, Amethyst and Pearl, Obsidian is based on the volcanic glass obsidian. Obsidian first appeared in the episode "Change Your Mind." They later were imagined in the episode "In Dreams," and shown in a flashback in "Growing Pains." Joe Johnson, a storyboard artist for the show confirmed that Obsidian uses they/them and she/her pronouns.[48]
Described as having an ambiguous/unknown gender/sex by official Japanese website.[49] Najimi is a friend of the main characters, and has a habit of switching their gender, wearing a school uniform with a skirt, but a boy's tie.[50][51]
One of the new members of Terrans, Transformers born on Earth and ally of the Autobots and the Malto family who first appears in the two-part episode "Age of Evolution".[52] Nightshade explains to Optimus Prime that they go by they/them pronouns, as "he or she just doesn't fit who [they are]".
A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gem Pearl, Rainbow Quartz 2.0 is based on the metal-coated crystal rainbow quartz. He debuts in "Change Your Mind" and reappears in "A Very Special Episode." Rainbow Quartz 2.0 uses both they/them and he/him pronouns, the only fusion to use these pronouns together, as confirmed by Colin Howard, a character designer, former writer and storyboard artist for Steven Universe and Steven Universe Future.[53]
In the episode "Training Daze", Val(entina) mentioned that they are genderfluid, going by the name "Val" when male-presenting and "Valentina" when female-presenting.[56] In the episode "Together. Together," Val is revealed to be pansexual.[57]Austin Chronicle reported that the character was written as genderfluid, but is feminine-presenting, altering their gender performance several times.[58]
In the 90s anime, the Sailor Starlights (Sailor Star Fighter, Sailor Star Maker, and Sailor Star Healer) were assigned female at birth, but transform to present as male and refer to themselves as males when not fighting, as shown in the episode, "Holy War in the Galaxy! Sailor Wars Legend."[59][60][61] In a 1999 interview, Takeuchi said she had made them always girls in the manga, in the anime "they got turned into guys," which displeased her and I wasn't very happy about it.[62]
Haruka is referred to by her partner, Sailor Neptune,[63] as "both male and female, but also neither", making Haruka the first character in the franchise to be referred to that way.[64][65] She is also said to have an independent attitude and not care much for teamwork.[66] She also reappears in the film, Sailor Moon Eternal, as does Neptune.[67]
Princess Sapphire is raised as a boy by her father since women are not eligible to inherit the throne.[68] In addition, she is born with both a male and female heart but refuses to give up her boy heart as she needs it to vanquish evil.[69][70][71] Nonetheless, she falls in love with and marries Prince Frank.
Nathan is a highly effeminate homosexual man[72] who identifies as genderqueer though he prefers to be identified as a woman at times,[42] often spending more time with the female heroes while flirting with the male heroes.[73] In the past, they tried to present themselves femininely but was harshly criticized, and they still hold a strong romantic infatuation towards men.
Partner of Sadie Miller, voiced by Indya Moore who is also non-binary, transgender, uses gender neutral they/them pronouns, and is a person of color.[74][75] In their episode debut in "Little Graduation," Shep helped Steven work out his mental problems and come to his senses.
A fusion of Steven Universe, and fellow Crystal Gem, Amethyst,[76] Smoky is based on the crystal smoky quartz. Steven and Amethyst first fused at a low point for both characters as noted by Michaela Dietz, the voice actress for Amethyst on the official Steven Universe podcast.[77] Smoky debuted in the episode "Earthlings," and reappeared in three other episodes: "Know Your Fusion," "Change Your Mind", and "Guidance." Rebecca Sugar has stated that the Gems are "all non-binary women,"[78] with this applying to Amethyst specifically. On November 10, 2017, Cartoon Network posted a YouTube video of the character Peridot playing Steven Universe: Save the Light, in which she refers to Smoky with the singular they pronoun.[79]
Izana belongs to a new, nonbinary third gender that originated during the hundreds of years of human emigration into space, as first shown in the episode "Commencement."[80] Izana later turns into a girl after falling in love with Nagate Tanasake.
Frankie Stein is a monster who was created by scientists. Unlike the previous incarnations where Frankie was a cisgender woman, Frankenstein's monster and his bride's daughter, Frankie is a non-binary monster. In the series, and live-action movie, Frankie is a non-binary monster who prefers they/them pronouns.[81] iris menas, who voices Stein, is a non-binary actor.[82]
Stevonnie is a fusion of both Steven and Connie. Steven and Connie identify as male and female respectively, but the gender of Stevonnie is difficult to describe,[83] with series creator Rebecca Sugar describing it as the "living relationship between Steven and Connie."[84] Stevonnie is commonly referred to with gender neutral pronouns (such as the singular they), while male and female characters seem to be physically attracted to Stevonnie.[85]
A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gem Garnet, Sunstone is based on the mineral sunstone. Debuting in "Change Your Mind" and reappearing in "A Very Special Episode", Sunstone uses both singular they and feminine pronouns as confirmed on the official Steven Universe podcast, with Sunstone's pronouns also confirmed in this episode.[86]
Tai is one of Lunella's classmates. Tai is revealed to be non-binary in the episode "Check Yourself" as Tai is referred to with they/them pronouns by Lunella. Tai is voiced by non-binary actor Ian Alexander.[87]
The head witch of the Bard Coven who uses they/them pronouns.[90][91] Raine is Disney TVA's first non-binary character.[92][93] The episode "Knock, Knock, Knockin' on Hooty's Door", reveals that Eda and Raine were formerly dating, before breaking up.[94]
Wren is a non-binary person who prefers they/them pronouns, and is in a relationship with Gladys, the teacher for the Lil Rumblers. Wren is voiced by non-binary actor Ser Anzoategui.[96]
A nightmare hunter who captures Grimm who possess people in their dreams. Their presence in the series was praised by some reviewers.[97] While the official Japanese website, refers to Shion with male pronouns,[98][99]Rooster Teeth treats Shion as nonbinary. Christine Brent, Senior Brand Director for Rooster Teeth, described Shion as fantastic, "totally nonbinary", and unique to this series, while using they/them pronouns for Shion, and said she would like to have similar characters in future productions.[100]
Zoit is a Padillikon, whose species is neither boy or girl until their 13th birthday, and appears in the episode "Neither Boy Nor Girl," declaring it no one's business what gender they are.[101][102]
Characters 3 and 4 are canonically non-binary. This characterization has been publicly confirmed by director Shane Acker and co-developed with Benjamin Gluck, the head of story.
Aim uses they/them pronouns that were "bestowed upon them" by their role as the Messenger (whether these pronouns are singular or plural is ambiguous), is referred to with she/her pronouns and as "sir" by multiple characters, and has been stated by Tamsyn Muir to "live with bestowed pronouns and is violently proud of them while at the same time quite likes experiencing what other pronouns mean."[103]
Though the book itself never mentions her to be genderfluid, Pierce said in December 2019 that "Alanna has always defied labels. She took the best bits of being a woman and a man, and created her own unique identity. I think the term is 'gender-fluid', though there wasn't a word for this (to my knowledge) when I was writing her."[105]
Crona is a demon sword master, and they appear as an antagonist under the orders of Medusa for the first part of the series (manga and anime). Their gender is never mentioned throughout the series, however the author explicitly stated that their gender is unknown.[110] In the Japanese text, they are referred to using gender-neutral pronouns.
Introduced in the second MCGA book, The Hammer of Thor, Alex Fierro is described as "transgender and gender-fluid," going by both masculine and feminine pronouns depending on state of mind and even changing appearance to suit pronouns.[113][114]
There is a lot of debate among fans as to what The Fool's biological sex is, but in terms of gender/self identity the Fool canonically identifies as male and female at different times.[115][116]
A young queer woman raised as a soldier, dressing and behaving as a man, and is regarded as having a masculine presence by other characters.[117][118] She also sometimes refers to herself by gender neutral pronouns.[117][119] She is uncomfortable about presenting feminine and wants to be considered as a "genderless god of war" rather than a "gendered" human being.[117]
An incarnation of the Sumerian goddess Inanna in the 2014 Recurrence, formerly a teenager called Zahid who had tendency to "blend in". Inanna uses he/him pronouns, except for the last issue in which they use they/them pronouns.[120][121]
Krazy alternates pronouns. Herriman sought to leave Krazy ungendered, describing the character in private correspondence as "something like a sprite, an elf" with "no sex".[123]
Takes on both male and female forms, alternating between using he/him and she/her pronouns, and does not feel like he has a gender or orientation.[124]
Mogumo is an AMAB non-binary high school student who generally presents femme, and is mistaken for a cross-dresser and invited to work at a cross-dresser maid cafe.[127]
Niamh is an Irishastronomer and physicist who travels to another dimension populated by kaiju monsters. Niamh is exclusively referred to with singular they pronouns.[128][129]
Paul is a fusion of the male Palamedes Sextus and the female Camilla Hect who is referred to with they/them pronouns (whether these pronouns are singular or plural is ambiguous) and whose gender Tamsyn Muir has described as "a clusterfuck".[103]
A new member of the Secret Six. When questioned about their gender presentation, replied "Some days I feel like a girl, other days, not-so-much."[130][131]
In a 1954 comic, Popeye says that he "wears both woman's an man's clothes" and refers to his gender as "amphibious". On International Non-Binary People's Day in 2021, the official Popeye Twitter account posted an image of said comic with the caption "It'sk Nonbinary Day! Happy skelebration to all me amphibious pals!"[132] In another older comic, Popeye describes himself as "both a mother an' father" to his son Swee'Pea."[133]
A poisons and demolitions expert and love interest of Houndstooth, Hero goes by singular they/them pronouns, and their gender assigned at birth is never mentioned.[134][135]
Although raised as a boy, Geoffrey decides that they want to become a witch. When asked why they don't want to be a wizard, Geoffrey tells Tiffany Aching that they don't think of themself as a man, or anything really. They are "merely Geoffrey".[136][137]
The character did not have a specified gender in the script; Dillon, a nonbinary person, came up with the idea of making their character nonbinary while talking with the director.[139]
All is presented as a famous androgyne supermodel. The character was subject to a large backlash, being described as "an over-the-top, cartoonish mockery of androgyne/trans/non-binary individuals."[140][141]
An unambiguously non-binary space alien. There is a doll for A-Spen, and it will be the first nonbinary doll from Disney. The pronouns on the box are they/them in multiple languages.[142]
In the 2003 Disney film A Wrinkle in Time, the protagonists meet the Happy Medium, an exuberant fortune teller. When a character asks if the Happy Medium is a man or a woman, he cheerfully replies "Neither! I'm a happy medium." Although neither male nor female, he is referred to with masculine pronouns in the film.[148] In the original novel, the Happy Medium was portrayed as female, and in the 2018 film adaptation, the Happy Medium was portrayed as male.[149]
J is a trans teen on puberty blockers that needs to decide their gender before meeting with a doctor. J says they feel male, female, or neither at various times. The actor, Fehrenbacher, was also undergoing gender transition at the time of filming.[150]
A hacker not identifying with any of the genders. Requests that the protagonist not ask their gender, and states that Jamie is not their name and that they do not have a name.[151]
Frankie, the child of Frankenstein and of Dr. Stein is a non-binary monster, made of different male and female body parts, who prefers they/them pronouns.[157]
Yivo is a planet-sized alien with no determinable gender, using neopronouns. Yivo dates, then marries all people of the universe at once.[158] Later, they break up. Afterwards, Yivo remains in a relationship with Colleen O'Hallahan.[159] Some have said that Yivo may have been "the first non-binary character defined as such in animated history."[160]
Assigned female at birth, Yael begins to question their identity starting in season 4, before realizing they are genderqueer and uses singular they/them pronouns.[162]
Cal is a non-binary student at Moordale Secondary School, introduced in season 3.[167] The headmistress, Hope Haddon, tries to force Cal to wear the girls' uniform, but Cal repeatedly defies Hope by wearing the boys' uniform instead. Uses singular they/them pronouns.
Danny is a sentient street who communicates through writing on street signs. They are explicitly referred to as non-binary and genderqueer onscreen.[174]
Like their comics counterpart, Desire is androgynous in appearance and is referred to with gender-neutral language and they/them pronouns, as well as being played by a non-binary actor.[176][177]
Gren is a 29 year old non-binary individual who is connected to Spike and Vicious' past, and is overtly shown as non-binary, as confirmed by Netflix and their voice actor as part of promotional information for the series.[180] Gren describes themselves as "I am both at once, and neither one" in the original anime series the live action is based on, Cowboy Bebop.
An autistic person who learns about non-binary identities from non-binary friend Ripley Lennox (Ki Griffin). Brooke feels that they relate to the identity.[181][182]
The tie-in book The Incomplete History of Secret Organizations confirms that this version of the character is explicitly non-binary as opposed to having an ambiguous gender in the books.
Sam, the youngest Malloy child, is transgender and frequently dresses in feminine clothing. The idea for Sam's non-binarygender expression came about before Izzard, a gender non-conforming comedian, joined the show.[195] Sam's gender expression is accepted and respected by the Malloy parents and siblings.
Uses singular they/them pronouns.[208] Syd is also the 'syd'nificant other of Elena Maria Alvarez Riera Calderón Leyte-Vidal Inclán, an activist and feminist teenage daughter of Penelope who discovers that she is lesbian and comes out to her family.[209][210]
Adira, the first non-binary character in the Star Trek universe,[211] is a highly intelligent character on the U.S.S. Discovery and unexpectedly becomes friends with Lt. Commander Paul Stamets and Dr. Hugh Culber.[212] Adira is also an introvert who does not originally tell the crew they are non-binary, using "she/her" pronouns until episode 8 when Adira comes out as non-binary and asks to be referred to as "they or them."[213]
A character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Xavin is a blunt, romantic alien. In the series, Xavin is referred to with both they/them and she/her pronouns.[216]
Nonbinary actor J. Harrison Ghee "shows that masculinity, femininity, and anything in between can live alongside each other — and within one person — bringing new-fashioned sensibilities to an old-fashioned Broadway show."[218]
Solar is a student at A New School who is trying to contact aliens after stargazing for years and connects with an alien named Nova on their walkie-talkie, with both later striking up a relationship.[225][226] The Twitter account for the musical confirmed that Solar is non-binary.[227]
In flashbacks, Mizuki is shown with a boy's school uniform and shorter hair. In the present they have long hair and a girl's uniform.[228] When pronouns are needed, they/them pronouns are used, and their gender on their profile is listed as "?".[229]
The Company Commander is the player character. During character creation, the player can define their name, callsign, and pronouns independently of the portrait or background, potentially making them non-binary. Most hired MechWarriors can also be customized in this fashion during the game.[237]
Characters in-game refer to Primordial Chaos with they/them pronouns. Additionally, they were referred to with such pronouns on the official Chaos Update from Supergiant Games' Twitter.[238]
The coach is referred to with singular they/them pronouns by the official Just Dance Twitter account.[239] The coach is also confirmed to be non-binary in a response to a fan tweet.[240]
A boss, with whom characters can engage in a romance with, with gender identity that is accepted by other characters.[241] Uses singular they/them pronouns.[242]
Referred to with they/them pronouns and by another character as their "sibling" in game. Developers have confirmed that they are intended to be non-binary representation.[246]
Fl4k was confirmed non-binary before the game's release, and is referred to with singular they/them pronouns in-game. They also wear a non-binary pride flag pin.[247]
Jo, a bird of paradise, was first teased on Angry Birds social media pages on June 3, 2023, for Pride Month. They were included in Angry Birds 2 as a limited-time spell called "Jo's Looove Spell Event".[250][251]
Charun is stated by What Pumpkin, the production team, to be non-binary, and is referred to with singular they/them pronouns in all official media.[252]
Other animatronics in the game are clearly gendered. Freddy Fazbear is recognizably male, and Chica the Chicken is recognizably female. Mangle's gender is not discernible, and when asked if Mangle was male or female, Scott Cawthon replied, "Yes."[253]
Franchise developer Takashi Iizuka is cited as saying Nights has no gender, and that players were free to apply their own thoughts on Nights' gender if they wanted to.[254] Nights' voice in Journey of Dreams and Racing Transformed is female, but the games treat them as agender.
Was previously referred to with he/him pronouns in the US due to localization issues. As of 2021's Guilty Gear Strive, Testament is now referred to with singular they/them pronouns and is confirmed by the developers to be agender.[257]
Is referred to in the game's profile and in the Steam store page with he/they pronouns.[258] There is also an interaction in the game where two characters refer to them as not being a man.
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Exclusively uses they/them pronouns in both the game's profiles and the Steam store page,[258] and is referred to with gender neutral terms for children such as "the kid" and "preteen" throughout the game.
Dominique has a masculine appearance and a feminine voice, leading characters to question their gender. When asked if they are male or female, Dominique replies "I'm a detective."[260] The itch.io page for the second and final game in the series describes Dominique as "our favourite genderqueer private detective".[261]
The Pyro has been referred to with he/him, she/her, they/them, and in language avoiding the use of pronouns.[citation needed] On the game's website, at the end of the character description and after referring to them as a he, it questions if the Pyro is a man.[262] In the captions for Meet the Pyro, a short film made about the character to advertise the game, it shows the Scout saying “He’s not here, is she?”.[263]
A fusion of a male character(Dave Strider) and a female character (Nepeta Leijon), Davepetasprite^2 had a short crisis with regards to their gender identity, but quickly settled as non-binary. Character first appeared in 2015.[265]
Using singular they/them pronouns in the webcomic, author Sfé Monster has stated that Eth presents and identifies as gender-neutral.[266][267]
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Parker is in a group of Tokusatsu-inspired heroes. Parker is also non-binary, and some of the narrative conflict comes from characters misgendering them.[268][269][270]
Comes out as non-binary in the "Meat" path of The Homestuck Epilogues, initially using singular they/them pronouns and later masculine pronouns; in the "Candy" path of The Homestuck Epilogues, Roxy questions her gender, but ultimately continues to identify as female. Character first appeared in 2011.[271][272]
Vaarsuvius' gender is deliberately ambiguous, and Burlew has stated that descriptions of them as male or female by other characters do not reflect the reality of the situation.[281] In the commentary of the series' fifth book, Burlew refers to Vaarsuvius as genderqueer, although he has also stated that they would not think of themselves such due to their elvish cultural background.[282][283] Vaarsuvius also displays difficulty recognizing gender differences in non-elvish characters, and while filling out an application form in the first prequel book, refers to a question about gender whose answer is obscured as "unnecessary".[284][285]
Bryce Feelid is a non-binary character introduced in the second campaign of the show; Feelid uses they/them pronouns, as confirmed by Matthew Mercer on Twitter.[290][291]
A sweet-natured, cheerful, talking marshmallow. Initially, the character refused to specify their gender because it amused them to do so. For twelve years, Marshmallow's gender non-disclosure served as a running gag, but in the episode "PRIDE (Marshmallow's TRUE gender!!!)", they come out of the closet and reveal that their gender is non-binary.[294]
Voiced by Ashley Nichols, Zooble is a jaded human trapped in a digital circus. Their avatar resembles a toy construction set. In the series, Zooble is exclusively referred to with singular they pronouns. Moreover, series creator Gooseworx posted official concept art in which Zooble's gender is classified as "Zooble".[297]
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^"Interview: Takashi Iizuka Talks NiGHTS". Nintendo Life. 5 December 2007. Retrieved 26 March 2024. NiGHTS is neutral, and therefore has no gender. The impressions of the character with regards to gender are totally up to the player.
^"✨ The In Stars and Time Spoiler Q&A ✨". insertdisc5 on Tumblr. Retrieved 20 September 2024. Is Loop: 1. Actually comfortable with both he and they, but only gave the one pronoun to emphasize the distance? 2. Only using they/them because a large life event led to a shift in identity/ how they'd like to be perceived? or 3. time lops stole he from they they :( [sic] Mostly that first one. But all three of those reasons have a bit of truth to them.
^Jeph Jacques (w, a). "She Really Blue It"Questionable Content, no. 3624 (2017). Official Questionable Content website. Archived from the original on 2020-11-23. Retrieved on December 13, 2020.
^"Chapter 5 Page 187". Paranatural. March 28, 2017. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved March 14, 2021.
^Sophie Labelle (a). "The Mall (2)"Serious Trans Vibes, no. 166 (September 14, 2019). Webtoon. Ciel calls herself a "non-binary girl" in this webcomic and says she would rather be called "she" than "he." Also in a comic from 2014, Ciel states she uses they/them pronouns.
^Burlew, Rich (2014). The Order of the Stick: Blood Runs in the Family. Giant in the Playground Games. ISBN978-0-9766580-8-5. [...]at the expense of the black man, the woman, the genderqueer person, and even the latino guest star.
