List of fictional non-binary characters
This is a list of non-binary characters in fiction, i.e. fictional characters that either self-identify as non-binary (or genderqueer) or have been identified by outside parties as such. Listed are agender, bigender, genderfluid, genderqueer, and other characters of non-binary gender, as well as characters of any third gender.

For more information about fictional characters in other parts of the LGBTQ community, see the lists of lesbian (with sub-pages for characters in anime and animation), bisexual (with sub-sections for characters in anime and animation), gay, pansexual, trans, asexual, and intersex characters.
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.
Anime and animation
Character | Show title | Portrayed by | Identity | Duration | Notes |
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Acid Storm | Transformers: Cyberverse | Jaime Lamchick | Genderfluid | 2018–2020 | Acid Storm is a Seeker and member of the Decepticons. While initially conceived as male, in the series itself, despite Acid Storm having a female voice actress, the character has often switched back and forth between "male" and "female" Seeker models in episodes 14, 15, 16, and 17. Commenting on this, writer Mae Catt stated that the difference was "just something Acid Storm likes to do."[1] |
Asher | Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts | River Butcher | Non-binary | 2020 | When asked by a fan about the gender of Asher, series creator Radford "Rad" Sechrist said that Asher is non-binary and uses they/them pronouns,[2] which was later confirmed by Bill Wolkoff, co-screenwriter of Kipo.[3] |
D'eon de Beaumont (Lia de Beaumont) | Le Chevalier D'Eon | Multiple actors | Genderqueer | 2006–2007 | Lia de Beaumont is killed and her brother D'eon de Beaumont seeks her murderers.[4] Ultimately, her spirit begins to inhabit his body whenever his life is in danger.[5] This character is based on the identity that real-life cross-dresser, Chevalier d'Eon claimed in a 1756 mission to Russia.[6] |
Odee Elliott | Madagascar: A Little Wild | Iris Menas | Non-binary | 2021–Present | An okapi, voiced by Iris Menas,[lower-alpha 1] 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.[7] GLAAD consulted on the episode and Menas said the episode resonated with hir. |
Double Trouble | She-Ra and the Princesses of Power | Jacob Tobia | 2018–2020 | Showrunner ND Stevenson described them at New York Comic Con 2019 as a "nonbinary shapeshifting mercenary".[8] They are voiced by Jacob Tobia, a non-binary person.[9] Double Trouble reappears for brief periods in the show's final season, posing as "Peekablue," a male prince. | |
Fred | Ridley Jones | Iris Menas | 2021 | Fred is a non-binary bison who prefers they/them pronouns and is the first non-binary character in a Netflix kids series.[10][11] | |
Garnet | Steven Universe | Estelle | 2013–2020 | 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.[12] 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".[13] 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".[14] Series creator Rebecca Sugar has also said that "the Gems are all non-binary women," which includes Garnet, and her friends, Amethyst and Pearl.[15] | |
Steven Universe Future | |||||
Zoë Hange | Attack on Titan | Romi Park (Japanese) | Ambiguous | 2013–present | 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".[16] In 2014, Kodansha USA stated they went back through volume 5 and removed gender-specific pronouns they had used for reprint,[17] and references from volume 6 onwards.[18] |
Jessica Calvello (English) | |||||
Angel Jose | Craig of the Creek | Angel Lorenzana | Agender | 2018–present | 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.[19][20] |
Kazi | The Dragon Prince | Ashleica Edmond | Non-binary | 2019–present | After the release of the third season, the official Dragon Prince Twitter account revealed that Kazi, the Sunfire Elf sign language interpreter, is non-binary and goes by they/them pronouns.[21][22] |
Brother Ken | bro'Town | David Fane | Fa'afafine | 2004–2009 | Brother Ken is the principal of the school and is fa'afafine, a Samoan concept for a third gender, a person who is born biologically male but is raised and sees themself as female. 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".[23] |
Kino | Kino's Journey | Ai Maeda | Transmasculine | 2003 | 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."[24] This led some reviewers to call Kino one of the "rare transmasculine anime protagonists." |
Korvo | Solar Opposites | Justin Roiland | Genderless | 2020–Present | Korvo is an intelligent alien scientist who hates Earth and wants to leave as soon as possible, while Terry is his evacuation partner and a Pupa specialist who is fascinated with human culture. In March 2021, series creators Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan confirmed that both are a romantic couple in a committed relationship.[25] Roiland also described Korvo and Terry as genderless aliens which asexually reproduce but are not asexual.[26] |
Terry | Thomas Middleditch | ||||
Merkid | Craig of the Creek | N/A | Non-binary | 2020 | A Creek Kid who dresses as a mermaid who appears as a mermaid in the episode "Beyond the Creek" and cameos in the episode "In the Key of the Creek," and uses they/them pronouns.[27][28][29][30] |
Milo | Danger & Eggs | Tyler Ford | Agender | 2017 | In the fifth episode, the two protagonists, DD Danger and Phillip, meet Milo, who uses they/them pronouns.[31] In the following episode, they form a band with DD and Philip named the Buck Buck Trio and play a music festival together.[32][33][34] Tyler Ford, an agender model and speaker is the voice of Milo, said they loved that their character, is an "accurate representation" of them.[33] |
Obsidian | Steven Universe | Various actors overlayed | Non-binary | 2013–2019 | A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gems Garnet, Amethyst and Pearl, which 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.[35] |
Oscar François de Jarjayes | The Rose of Versailles | Reiko Tajima | Ambiguous | 1979–1980 | A young woman raised as a soldier, dressing and behaving as a man, Oscar is open about being female.[36][37] Oscar's love interest is one of the series protagonists, Marie Antoinette.[38][39] She also has a relationship with Andre,[40] a childhood friend, but is only able to share one passionate night with Oscar. |
Najimi Osana | Komi Can't Communicate | Rie Murakawa | Genderfluid | 2021–present | Najimi is a friend of the main characters, and has a habit of switching their gender. They wear a school uniform with a skirt, but a boy's tie.[41] |
Violet Harper (Halo) | Young Justice | Zehra Fazal | Non-binary | 2010–present | 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.[42] Though the sex of her body is female, Halo does not identify as male or female as defined in Earth language as shown in the episode "Influence,"[43] while intensely kissing Harper Row in the episode "Early Warning." In the episode "Nautical Twilight", Halo comes out as non-binary in season 4 and starts switching to they/them pronouns.[44] |
Rainbow Quartz 2.0 | Steven Universe | Alastair James | Non-binary | 2013–2020 | A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gem Pearl, debuting in "Change Your Mind" and reappeared in "A Very Special Episode." Rainbow Quartz 2.0 uses 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.[45] |
Steven Universe Future | |||||
Princess Sapphire | Princess Knight | Not known | Ambiguous | 1967–1968 | Princess Sapphire is raised as a boy by their father since women are not eligible to inherit the throne.[46] In addition, they are born with both a male and female heart but refuses to give up their boy heart as they need it to vanquish evil.[47] Nonetheless, they fall in love with and marry Prince Frank. |
Nathan Seymour (Fire Emblem) | Tiger & Bunny | Kenjiro Tsuda (Japanese) | Gay | 2011 | Nathan is a highly effeminate homosexual man[48] who identifies as genderqueer though he prefers to be identified as a woman at times,[24] often spending more time with the female heroes while flirting with the male heroes.[49] In the past, they tried to present themselves femininely but was harshly criticized, and they still hold a strong romantic infatuation towards men. They also run their own successful company, Helios Energy, and have been described as a "confident canonically agender queer POC."[50] |
John Eric Bentley (English) | Genderqueer | ||||
Stevonnie | Steven Universe | AJ Michalka | Non-binary | 2013–2020 | 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,[51] with series creator Rebecca Sugar describing it as the "living relationship between Steven and Connie."[52] 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.[53] |
Steven Universe Future | |||||
Natsuru Senō | Kämpfer | Marina Inoue (Japanese) | Genderqueer | October 2, 2009 | Natsuru is a second-year student at Seitetsu High School and has a crush on Kaede Sakura, one of the school's beauties.[54] At the start of the story, he discovers that he has transformed into a girl, and learns that he has been chosen to be a Kämpfer with Zauber, or magic, powers such as casting fireballs from the beginning of the series. As a girl, he has longer hair styled in a ponytail. After a fight with Shizuku causes him to expose his Kämpfer form to other students of the school, Natsuru is enrolled as a girl of the same name at the school, quickly ranking among the school beauties Kaede and Shizuku. Natsuru's female form becomes the subject of intense affection from Kaede Sakura (who has displayed no particular interest in his normal male form), nearly the entire female student body, and the boys, including his male classmates. |
Howard Wang (male) | |||||
Sabrina Owen (female) (English) | |||||
Shep[lower-alpha 2] | Steven Universe Future | Indya Moore | Non-binary | 2020 | 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.[55] In their episode debut in "Little Graduation," Shep helped Steven work out his mental problems and come to his senses. |
Smoky Quartz | Steven Universe | Natasha Lyonne | 2013–2020 | A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gem Amethyst,[56] bonding at first out of a low point for Steven and Amethyst as noted by Michaela Dietz, the voice actress for Amethyst on the official Steven Universe podcast.[57] Smoky debuted in the episode "Earthlings," and reappeared in three other episodes: "Know Your Fusion," "Change Your Mind", and "Guidance." It is implied that Smoky uses singular they/them pronouns, as series creator Rebecca Sugar has stated that the Gems are "all non-binary women,"[58] with this applying to Amethyst specifically. | |
Steven Universe Future | |||||
Sunstone | Steven Universe | Shoniqua Shandai | A fusion of Steven Universe and fellow Crystal Gem Garnet, debuting in "Change Your Mind" and reappearing in "A Very Special Episode". Uses singular they and feminine pronouns as confirmed on the official Steven Universe podcast, with Sunstone's pronouns also confirmed in this episode.[59] | ||
Steven Universe Future | |||||
Val/entina Romanyszyn | Gen:Lock | Asia Kate Dillon | Genderfluid | 2019–present | 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.[60] In the episode "Together. Together," Val is revealed to be pansexual.[61] Austin Chronicle reported that the character was written as genderfluid, but is feminine-presenting, altering their gender performance several times.[62] |
Izana Shinatose | Knights of Sidonia | Aki Toyosaki | Third gender | 2014–2015 | 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."[63] Izana later turns into a girl after falling in love with Nagate Tanasake. |
Thomas | City of Ghosts | Blue Chapman | Non-binary | 2021–present | Thomas is a 7-year-old child who goes by they/them pronouns.[64][65] They are voiced by transgender child actor Blue Chapman. |
Raine Whispers | The Owl House | Avi Roque | 2021 | The head witch of the Bard Coven who uses they/them pronouns.[66][67] Raine is Disney's first non-binary character.[68][69] The episode "Knock, Knock, Knockin' on Hooty's Door", reveals that Eda and Raine were formerly dating, before breaking up.[70] | |
Wren | Middle School Moguls | Tim Gunn | 2019 | One of the professors in the show, Mogul Wren, has been stated to be non-binary.[71] They have a big role in the episode "Mo'gul Money, Mo Problems". | |
Yū Asuka | Stars Align | Yoshitaka Yamaya | 2019 | 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.[72] | |
Non-Binary/Gender Nonconforming | |||||
Zoit | Lloyd in Space | Pamela Adlon | Agender | 2002 | 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.[27][73] |
Books, print comics, and manga
Character | Title | Author | Identity | Year | Notes |
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Alan | Two Strand River | Keith Maillard | Genderfluid | 1976 | One of the earliest literary novels to star gender-fluid characters.[74] |
Leslie | |||||
Annabel | Annabel | Kathleen Winter | 2010 | Born intersex and assigned male at birth, Wayne sometimes takes on the name "Annabel".[75][76] | |
Riley Cavanaugh | Symptoms of Being Human | Jeff Garvin | 2016 | Riley writes a viral blog about being genderfluid, and struggles to come out to parents and friends, using they/them pronouns often.[77] | |
Desire | The Sandman | Neil Gaiman | Genderfluid | 1989–2015 | Desire is the personification of desire itself. Desire is both male and female, because the character represents everything someone might desire.[78] Desire is called "sister-brother" or "sibling" by their siblings and "uncle-aunt" by their nephew Orpheus. |
Elliot | On a Sunbeam | Tillie Walden | Non-binary | 2018 | Elliot "Ell" is a non-speaking "mechanical genius" who uses they/them singular pronouns.[79] |
Alex Fierro | Magnus Chase & the Gods of Asgard | Rick Riordan | Genderfluid | 2015 | 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.[80][81] |
Inanna | The Wicked + The Divine | Kieron Gillen | Non-binary | 2014 | 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.[82][83] |
Kinetiq | Sovereign | April Daniels | Genderqueer | 2017 | Kinetiq is an Iranian-American genderqueer superhero who has light based superpowers.[84] |
Krazy Kat | Krazy Kat | George Herriman | Genderfluid | 1913–1944 | 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".[85] |
Loki | Loki | Al Ewing | 2014–present | Takes on both male and female forms, alternating between using he/him and she/her pronouns, and does not feel like they have a gender or orientation.[86] | |
Eleodie Maracavanya | Star Wars: Aftermath | Chuck Wendig | Non-binary | 2015–2017 | A pirate ruler referred to by either male, female or gender-neutral pronouns like "zhe" or "zher".[87][88] |
Mogumo | Love Me for Who I Am | Kata Konayama | 2018 | 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.[89] | |
Najimi Osana | Komi Can't Communicate | Tomohito Oda | Genderfluid | 2016–present | Najimi is a friend of the main characters, and has a habit of switching their gender. They wear a school uniform with a skirt, but a boy's tie.[41] |
Porcelain | Secret Six | Gail Simone | Genderfluid | 2014–2016 | 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."[90][91] |
Hero Shackleby | River of Teeth | Sarah Gailey | Non-binary or agender | 2017 | 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.[92][93] |
The Fool[lower-alpha 3] | Realm of the Elderlings Series[lower-alpha 4] | Robin Hobb | Genderfluid | 1995–2017 | The Fool is not explicitly described using terms like "gender fluid" in the medieval fantasy series but there are multiple passages in Golden Fool and Fool's Quest that deal with his/her gender and the character presents as male and female at different times, and refuses to say that the female character of Amber is any less a part of them than the male character of The Fool[94] 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.[95] |
Travertine | On the Steel Breeze | Alastair Reynolds | Non-binary | 2013 | Travertine uses "ve/ver" pronouns, and there is no mention of it being unusual in the book.[96] |
Dust Devil | My Little Pony | Jeremy Whitley | Non-binary | 2020 | Dust Devil is a non-binary abada who uses the singular they/them pronouns.[97] |
Aziraphale | Good Omens | Terry Pratchett | 1990 | The book mentions that Aziraphale is perceived as a gay man and that this is incorrect because angels are sexless.[98] Neil Gaiman specified that this meant that he has no gender identity, despite pretending to be a human male most times.[99] | |
Crowley | The book mentions that Crowley is perceived as a gay man and that this is incorrect because demons are sexless.[98] Neil Gaiman specified that this meant that he has no gender identity, despite pretending to be a human male most times.[99] Crowley also dresses androdynously. | ||||
Alanna of Trebond | The Song of the Lioness | Tamora Pierce | Genderfluid | 1983–1988 | Though the book itself never mentions her to be genderfluid, Pierce has said in a tweet on Dec. 4, 2019, "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."[100] |
Nightblood | Warbreaker | Brandon Sanderson | Ambiguous | 2009 | Nightblood has no pronoun preference, finding the concept of gender fascinating, and has been referred to with both he/him and she/her pronouns by its various wielders.Sanderson, Brandon (2015). "r/Books AMA" (Online). Interviewed by u/Heartlight. Retrieved January 20, 2022.</ref> |
Film
Character | Title | Portrayed by | Identity | Year | Notes |
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All | Zoolander 2 | Benedict Cumberbatch | Androgyne | 2016 | 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."[101][102] |
Biaggio | The Kings of Summer | Moisés Arias | Agender | 2013 | In the film, Biaggio states that he does not see himself as having a gender.[103][104] |
Little Horse | Little Big Man | Robert Little Star | Two-Spirit | 1970 | [105] |
J | They | Rhys Fehrenbacher | Genderfluid | 2017 | 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.[106] |
Jamie | Upgrade | Kai Bradley | Non-gendered | 2018 | 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.[107] |
S. LaFontaine | The Carmilla Movie | Kaitlyn Alexander | Non-binary | 2017 | In this film, and the web series it serves as a sequel to, LaFontaine uses singular they/them pronouns.[108] |
The Adjudicator | John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum | Asia Kate Dillon | 2019 | 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.[109] | |
Hedwig Robinson | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | John Cameron Mitchell | Genderqueer | 2001 | Hedwig is described by her creator as "more than a woman or a man. She's a gender of one."[110][111][112] |
Yivo | Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs | David Cross | Non-binary | 2008 | Yivo is a planet-sized alien with no determinable gender, using neopronouns. Yivo dates, then marries all people of the universe at once.[113] Later, they break up. Afterwards, Yivo remains in a relationship with Colleen O'Hallahan.[114] Some have said that Yivo may have been "the first non-binary character defined as such in animated history."[115] |
Live-action television
Character | Show title | Portrayed by | Identity | Year | Notes |
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Adira Tal | Star Trek: Discovery | Blu del Barrio | Non-binary | 2020 | Adira, the first non-binary character in the Star Trek universe,[116] is a highly intelligent character on the U.S.S. Discovery and unexpectedly becomes friends with Lt. Commander Paul Stamets and Dr. Hugh Culber.[117] 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."[118] |
Alex | The A List | Rosie Dwyer | Genderqueer | 2018–present | Uses singular they/them pronouns along with she/her pronouns in the show.[119] |
Aziraphale | Good Omens | Michael Sheen | Non-binary | 2019 | In the show's context, book co-author and series writer Neil Gaiman considers all angels and demons to be non-binary,[120] and cast all such roles gender-blind. |
Crowley | David Tennant | In the show's context, book co-author and series writer Neil Gaiman considers all angels and demons to be non-binary,[120] and cast all such roles gender-blind. The demon Crowley, specifically, is shown to change gender presentations over time.[121] | |||
Pollution | Lourdes Faberes | Uses singular they/them pronouns; described by book co-author and series writer Neil Gaiman as non-binary.[122] | |||
Yael Baron | Degrassi: Next Class | Jamie Bloch | Genderqueer | 2016–present | 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.[123] |
Des | Grown-ish | Egypt Franklin | Queer, Genderfluid, Non-binary | 2021–Present | Des, a queer, genderfluid, and pansexual athlete is a possible love interest of the character Jazz. [124] |
Cal Bowman | Sex Education | Dua Saleh | Non-binary | 2021–present | Cal is a non-binary student at Moordale Secondary School, introduced in season 3.[125] 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. |
Sah Brockner | Casualty | Arin Smethurst | Non-binary | 2021–present | Sah is a non-binary paramedic who uses singular they/them pronouns.[126] |
Miss Bruce | Star | Miss Lawrence | Genderfluid | 2017 | Bruce is a fierce genderfluid person who became a fan favorite for those who watched the show.[127] |
Bishop | Deputy | Bex Taylor-Klaus | Non-binary | 2020 | Bishop is considered the first non-binary character on broadcast television.[128][129][130] |
Chris | The Switch | Amy Fox | 2016–present | Chris uses "zie/zir" pronouns in the show.[131] | |
Grencia Mars Elijah Guo Eckener | Cowboy Bebop | Mason Alexander Park | 2021 | 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.[132] 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. | |
Janet | The Good Place | D'Arcy Carden | Genderless | 2016–2020 | A non-human, genderless entity who uses she/her pronouns. Janet corrects other characters who attempt to gender her by saying she is "not a girl".[133] |
Bonifacia "Jim" Jimenez | Our Flag Means Death | Vico Ortiz | Non-binary | 2022–present | Jim uses they/them pronouns and they are played by a non-binary actor.[134] |
Brooke Hathaway | Hollyoaks | Tylan Grant | Non-binary | 2018–present | 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.[135][136] |
Loki Laufeyson | Loki | Tom Hiddleston | Genderfluid | 2021–present | A character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe which first appeared in Thor (2011), like their comics counterpart and the Norse deity they were based upon, Loki's shapeshifting abilities allow them to change sex at will. In the show, Time Variance Authority paperwork lists Loki's sex as "fluid".[137] |
Mo | Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist | Alex Newell | Genderfluid | 2020–present | He is openly genderfluid, and generally uses he/him pronouns, but is open to the use of any pronouns.[138] |
Ripley Lennox | Hollyoaks | Ki Griffin | Non-binary | 2020–present | Ripley runs a shop for second-hand clothes and befriends some of the show's younger characters like Peri Lomax (Ruby O'Donnell) and Romeo Nightingale (Owen Warner), while also an established friend of Tom Cunningham (Ellis Hollins).[139][140] They later come out to their friends as non-binary.[141] |
Sam Malloy | The Riches | Aidan Mitchell | 2007-2008 | Sam, the youngest Malloy child, is transgender and frequently dresses in feminine clothing. The idea for Sam's non-binary gender expression came about before Izzard, a gender non-conforming comedian, joined the show.[142] Sam's gender expression is accepted and respected by the Malloy parents and siblings. | |
Trans woman | |||||
Taylor Mason | Billions | Asia Kate Dillon | Non-binary | 2016–present | A non-binary person who uses singular they/them pronouns and has a storyline centered on a romantic relationship.[143][144][lower-alpha 5][145] (2016–Present) |
S. LaFontaine | Carmilla | Kaitlyn Alexander | 2014–2016 | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[108][146] | |
Sam | Vida | Michelle Badillo | 2018–present | Sam's gender identity was not revealed until her sex scene with Emma Hernandez.[147] | |
Syd | One Day at a Time | Sheridan Pierce | 2017–present | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[148] 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 later discovers that she is lesbian and comes out to her family.[149][150] | |
Tam | Younger | Jesse James Keitel | Genderqueer | 2018 | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[151] |
Lommie Thorne | Nightflyers | Maya Eshet | Genderfluid | 2019 | Lommie is a gender-fluid cyber technician specialist who prefers to interface with computers more than humans. She uses she/her pronouns.[152] |
Zoey | The Switch | Vincent Viezzer | Genderqueer | 2016–present | Zoey is a feisty "transgender genderqueer" woman who is guarded by her neighbor, Detective Sandra McKay, a cisgender lesbian.[153] |
Joey Riverton | Good Trouble | Daisy Eagan | Non-binary | 2019–present | Joey comes out as nonbinary to their cisgender lesbian girlfriend, Alice, and begins using they/them pronouns.[154] |
Lindsay Brady | River Butcher | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[155] | |||
Klaus Hargreeves | The Umbrella Academy | Robert Sheehan | Uses singular they/them and he/him pronouns, Robert Sheehan also referred to Klaus as neither male nor female.[156] | ||
Kai Bartley | Grey's Anatomy | E.R. Fightmaster | 2021–present | Uses singular they/them.[157] E.R. Fightmaster is also non-binary and uses they/them pronouns. |
Theatre
Character | Title | Original actor | Identity | Premiere | Notes |
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Hedwig Robinson | Hedwig and the Angry Inch | John Cameron Mitchell | Genderqueer | 1998 | Hedwig is described by her creator as "more than a woman or a man. She's a gender of one."[110][111][158] |
Pythio | Head Over Heels | Peppermint | Non-binary | 2018 | Pythio is a non-binary character.[159] |
Musidorus | Andrew Durand | Genderfluid | Comes out by saying that they are both a son and daughter to their mother-in-law.[160][161] | ||
May | & Juliet | Arun Blair-Mangat | Non-binary | 2019 | May is defined as a character who is "not [confined] to any bracket of gender."[162] |
Solar | Over and Out: A New Musical | Sushi Soucy | 2021 | 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, wth both later striking up a relationship.[163][164] The Twitter account for the musical confirmed that Solar is non-binary.[165] |
Video games
Character | Game | Voice actor | Identity | Year | Notes |
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Ash | Wandersong | N/A | Non-binary | 2018 | Referred to with they/them pronouns in game. The game creator later confirmed they are a nonbinary character.[166] |
The Bard | Wandersong | John Robert Matz | 2018 | The Bard is referred to with singular they/them pronouns, but it is also mentioned that any pronouns are fine for them in a QA session.[167] | |
Bloodhound | Apex Legends | Allegra Clark | 2019 | Bloodhound is referred to as non-binary and uses singular they/them pronouns.[168] | |
Bolt | Crypt of the NecroDancer | N/A | Genderqueer | 2015 | Bolt is genderqueer, meaning they do not identity "fully as either male or female," according to Ted Martens, the artist of this video game.[169] |
Chaos | Hades | Peter Canavese | Non-binary | 2019 | Characters ingame 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.[170] |
Coach of "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)" | Just Dance 2022 | N/A | 2021 | The coach is referred to with they/them pronouns by the official Just Dance Twitter account, confirming they are non-binary.[171] | |
Alex Cyprin | Astoria: Fate's Kiss | N/A | 2015 | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[172][173] | |
Jordan "JD" Davies | Havenfall is For Lovers | N/A | 2017 | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[174][175] | |
Fang | Goodbye Volcano High | Lachlan Watson | 2021 | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[176] | |
Floofty Fizzlebean | Bugsnax | Casey Mongillo | 2020 | 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.[177] | |
FL4K | Borderlands 3 | SungWon Cho | 2019 | 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.[178] | |
Cirava Hermod | Hiveswap | N/A | 2017 | Cirava is referred to with singular they/them pronouns in all official media.[179] | |
Charun Krojib | N/A | 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.[180] | |||
Mangle | Five Nights at Freddy's 2 | Jena Rundus (UCN, FNaF: SD) | Non-binary, Genderfluid | 2014 | An in-universe redesign of the male character Foxy, Mangle's gender was ambiguous in their debut. This was made a running gag by developer Scott Cawthon, using male, female, and gender-neutral pronouns in future references to Mangle, with a tooltip on FNaF World stating Mangle's gender as "yes". In Ultimate Custom Night, Mangle was voiced with overlapping masculine and feminine pitches. Also in UCN, Mangle and their Phantom and Nightmare variants are included in the "Ladies Night" challenge roster, which otherwise consists of explicitly female characters. |
Povar | EverQuest | N/A | Non-binary | 1999 | Povar is stated to be neither male or female in form, and is referred to with singular "they" pronouns.[181] |
Setsu | Gnosia | N/A | 2019 | Refers to themselves as non-binary in the game.[182] | |
Vivec | The Elder Scrolls | Robin Atkin Downes | Intersex | 2002 | The ingame book Varieties of Faith in the Empire refers to Vivec as "he/she".[183] |
"Every gender" | |||||
Kris | Deltarune | N/A | Non-binary | 2018 | In Deltarune, every character uses gender-neutral pronouns to refer to Kris. |
Webcomics
Character | Title | Author | Identity | Year | Notes |
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Angel | Ménage à 3 | Gisele Lagace & Dave Lumsdon | Genderfluid | 2008–2019 | Assigned female, alternates between presenting as male and female. Character first appeared in 2013.[184] Also later appeared in the webcomic Sticky Dilly Buns by Gisele Lagace & M. Victoria Robado which ran from 2013 to 2019. |
Tilly Birch | Questionable Content | Jeph Jacques | Non-binary | 2003–present | Uses singular they/them pronouns. Character first appeared in 2017.[185] |
Ciel | Serious Trans Vibes | Sophie Labelle | 2014–Present | This long-running webomic counters "misconceptions about transgender people," and features a trans girl named Stephie and a non-binary girl named Ciel who both "explore their gender identity, relationships, and just life in general."[186] | |
Davepetasprite^2 | Homestuck | Andrew Hussie | 2009–2016 | 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.[187] | |
Eth | Eth's Skin | Sfé R. Monster | Gender-neutral | 2014–present | Using singular they/them pronouns in the webcomic, author Sfé Monster has stated that Eth presents and identifies as gender-neutral.[188][189] |
Calliope | The Homestuck Epilogues ("Meat") | Andrew Hussie | Non-binary | 2009–2019 | Comes out as non-binary in the "Meat" path of The Homestuck Epilogues and uses singular they/them pronouns.[190] Character first appeared in 2012. |
Roxy Lalonde | 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.[190][191] | ||||
Lucy Marlowe | Never Satisfied | Taylor Robin | 2015–present | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[192] | |
Tetsu | |||||
Patrick | Strong Female Protagonist | Brennan Lee Mulligan & Molly Ostertag | Genderqueer | 2012–present | Patrick does not identify as a person, although primarily using masculine pronouns.[193] Character first appeared in 2012. |
Menace | |||||
R.J. | Paranatural | Zack Morrison | Non-binary | 2010–present | Uses singular they/them pronouns.[194][195] |
Vaarsuvius | The Order of the Stick | Rich Burlew | Genderqueer | 2003–present | Vaarsuvius' gender is deliberately ambiguous. In the commentary of the series' fifth book, Burlew refers to Vaarsuvius as genderqueer.[196] He states that the character would not think of themselves as such because of their culture.[197] The character's gender came about because of disagreement from early readers on the topic.[198] |
Watch | Go Get a Roomie! | Chloé C | Agender | 2010–present | Watch is comfortable with whichever pronouns the speaker chooses and does not identify with any particular gender.[199] |
Garden Boy |
Other
Character | Title | Author | Identity | Year | Notes |
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Niko Aris | Magic: The Gathering | Katie Allison, Chris Mooney, Allison Steele, and Lake Hurwitz | Non-binary | 2021 | Introduced in Kaldheim.[200][201] Niko Aris uses they/them pronouns.[202] |
Bryce Feelid | Critical Role | Matthew Mercer | Genderfluid | 2018–2021 | 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.[203][204] |
Mollymauk Tealeaf | Critical Role | Taliesin Jaffe | Genderfluid | ||
Jamie Wrenly | Critical Role | Taliesin Jaffe | Non-binary | 2021 | Monsterhearts: Cinderbrush one-shot |
Imaginos (Desdinova) | Secret Treaties, Imaginos | Sandy Pearlman, Albert Bouchard | Gender-shifting | 1974, 1988, 2021 - present | The character, a shapeshifter, switches between the male identity of Imaginos and the female identity of Desdinova.[205] |
Nine | 17776 | Jon Bois | Non-binary | 2017 | A fictional depiction of the Pioneer 9 space probe. Bois also considered including a non-binary human character, but was unable to do so "completely matter-of-factly".[206] |
2020 | |||||
Hollis | The Adventure Zone | Griffin McElroy | 2018 | Leader of the Kepler Stunt Club "The Hornets". Hollis used they/them pronouns.[207] | |
2019 | |||||
Lucian Saxe | SCP Foundation | Nagiros | 2020 | A former security specialist for the SCP Foundation that has been classified as SCP-139. Saxe identifies as non-binary and uses the neopronouns ze/hir.[208] | |
James Martin Talloran | Decibelle and others | 2017 | Originally depicted as male in SCP-3999,[209] the ..Like Clockwork storyline reinterprets protagonist Researcher Talloran as non-binary while in a relationship with their boyfriend Draven Kondraki.[210] | ||
Taronyu | stormbreath and others | 2019 | In the Ad Astra Per Aspera canon, the taronyu are a humanoid alien species that have been given refuge by humans and martians after the destruction of their homeworld. Taronyus have six biological sexes and traditional genders, with additional "non-hectal" genders.[211][212] |
See also
- List of animated series with LGBT characters
- List of fictional polyamorous characters
- List of comedy television series with LGBT characters
- List of dramatic television series with LGBT characters: 1960s–2000s
- List of dramatic television series with LGBT characters: 2010–2015
- List of dramatic television series with LGBT characters: 2016–2019
- List of dramatic television series with LGBT characters: 2020s
- List of people with non-binary gender identities
- List of LGBT characters in television and radio
- List of tomboys in fiction
- Lists of LGBT figures in fiction and myth
Notes
- Formerly known as Ezra Menas according to Playbill
- All Gems in Steven Universe are non-binary, but Shep is the first character to be a non-binary human.
- Also uses names like Beloved, Amber, and Lord Golden to describe their gender
- The Farseer Trilogy, Liveships Trilogy, Tawny Man Trilogy, Fitz & Fool Trilogy
- Even though GLAAD appears to call Mason non-binary and trans, no other source can confirm that Taylor is both.
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