Courtney D'Allaird, MBA, MA

"Neo is new, so neopronouns suggests the concept of new pronouns—new ways of using, thinking about, and having pronouns to help us shape and talk about our lives in more dynamic ways."

“The big difference is that for someone who is demiromantic, their romantic attraction doesn’t come and go with different people…It’s an actual absence of any romantic feeling until they get deeply mentally connected to a partner.”

Courtney D’Allaird, assistant director of Gender and Sexuality Resource Center at the University of Albany, says agender people also reject the entire concept of gender. This rejection “isn’t necessarily the experience of the majority of non-binary identi