Gracie Jane Genderx Verified Official

Ms. Kim nodded. "Thank you, Sam. And thank you, Gracie Jane, for trusting us with your galaxy. From now on, in this classroom, we will use 'they' and 'them' for Gracie Jane. We all make mistakes sometimes, and that’s okay. When we do, we simply say, 'Oh, sorry, they,' and we try again."

Gracie Jane smiled and pulled out their galaxy drawing again. "See how there are many lights in one sky? That’s me. I have many feelings inside that don’t fit into 'girl' or 'boy.' GenderX is the word that helps others see my whole sky, not just one part." gracie jane genderx

"That’s me," said Gracie Jane. "I’m not a girl. I’m not a boy. I’m a galaxy person. My pronouns are 'they' and 'them.'" And thank you, Gracie Jane, for trusting us with your galaxy