nonconforming
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But Mr. Musk’s success was because he was crazy and did things that were nonconforming before they weren’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 18, 2026
Fourth, because they are hard to research, comparatively little attention has been paid to the queer “street youth” who were the most active part of the resistance, many of whom were gender nonconforming.
From Slate ● Feb. 16, 2025
“The United States is committed to fighting for a world that accepts and respects transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming persons.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024
The proposal would define that to include women, people of color, those with disabilities, military veterans, people adhering to particular religious beliefs and people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, nonbinary or gender nonconforming.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
The conforming and nonconforming priests were disputing the altars.
From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by Ryde, H. T.