What is the difference between non-binary and transgender identities?

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Open access

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Authors: Tripdatabase
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18410768
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Abstract

"Non-binary" refers to gender identities not exclusively male or female; "transgender" is broader, including both non-binary and binary identities. Non-binary individuals often report unique mental health challenges and different treatment desires compared to binary transgender persons.

Fields of Study & Subjects

LGBTQ Health Identity and Policy Gender and Feminist Studies Gender Roles and Identity Studies

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
29 January 2026