> Also the use of gender as "it's like, how you feel, man" is very recent.
That's because we got to some level of acceptance in some regions where we got to agree on some English term. It's not like the non-binary people appeared only very recently. We just got to honestly talk about it now. But there's many known figures from the past who pretty much lived that way, including the Universal Friend.
Outside of the usual western countries, it existed for ages, like the non-binary "mahu" in Hawaiian culture.
That's because we got to some level of acceptance in some regions where we got to agree on some English term. It's not like the non-binary people appeared only very recently. We just got to honestly talk about it now. But there's many known figures from the past who pretty much lived that way, including the Universal Friend.
Outside of the usual western countries, it existed for ages, like the non-binary "mahu" in Hawaiian culture.