Educate me thread

[Gower]

This is all good stuff–can we take it to these already full-of-information threads so all of the advice can be together?

Is enby an acceptable term for nonbinary folks?

As nonbinary, i prefer just to write “nonbinary”. Just sounds more categorically correct, but i really don’t mind “enby” if anyone really prefers that. Though i must say HomingPidgeon is right: "nonbinary’ is safer, simply because it is accepted by everyone. No risk involved.

Differences in Portrayal of NB/Trans/Cis Characters

My experience and opinions as a nonbinary person is of course going to be very different from other NB people but here’s my take on genders like mine in CoG- To me, it can feel a little bit like just checking off the diversity box sometimes. Part of the reason that I tend not to play NB characters even when the option is available is because it feels very “let me show you all these genders I know”, slapping on a different set of pronouns, and then calling it a day. It’s not that I necessarily w…

Any tips on writing a non-binary character?

There have been some other threads that have touched on topics related to nonbinary characters. They might offer some useful insight. I hope you find them helpful! Have a good one! https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/nonbinary-characters-and-sexual-scenes/55456?u=the_black_reaper