Non-binary gender
Gender identities that are neither exclusively male nor female
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| May 2025 | Kurt Johnstad stated that the planned sequels for Rebel Moon are no longer moving forward. |
| May 2025 | Kurt Johnstad announces that the planned sequels are no longer moving forward. |
| May 2025 |
Preferred gender pronoun
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas struck down the EEOC's 2024 guidance on LGBTQ+ workplace protections and gender ID pronouns.
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| May 6 2025 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender
The Superior Court of Justice decided it is possible to rectify the civil registry to include a neutral gender, setting a precedent for similar cases.
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| April 2025 | Titan Comics announced a prequel comic series for the Nemesis character, to be written by Gail Simone and drawn by Federico Bertoni, titled 'Rebel Moon: Nemesis'. |
| April 2025 |
Preferred gender pronoun
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made a controversial statement criticizing journalists who include preferred gender pronouns in their biographies, stating that such individuals 'do not care about biological reality or truth'.
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| 2025 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
Emily Harris and Bec Pecaut are nominated for Best Live Action Short Drama at the Canadian Screen Awards
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| 2025 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
Lio Mehiel is nominated for Best Performance in a Live Action Short Drama at the Canadian Screen Awards
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| 2025 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
Bec Pecaut wins Best Queer Short Award at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
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| 2025 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
International premiere of the film at the Sundance Film Festival.
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| March 2025 | The New York Times listed West Side Story among 'The Movies We've Loved Since 2000'. |
| March 12 2025 |
Mx
Donald Trump ordered federal agencies in the USA to limit or avoid using the word Mx.
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| February 28 2025 | Golden Raspberry Awards: Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver is nominated for Worst Remake, Rip-off or Sequel. |
| February 26 2025 |
Discrimination against non-binary people
The Department of Defense (DoD) released a policy memorandum titled 'Additional Guidance on Prioritizing Military Excellence', which mandates dismissal of service members with gender dysphoria and restricts service based on biological sex, denies funds for sex reassignment procedures, and limits healthcare services for transgender, non-binary, and intersex service members and veterans.
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| February 23 2025 | Golden Reel Awards: Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver wins Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Non-Theatrical Feature for its sound editing team led by Scott Hecker and Chuck Michael. |
| February 2025 | The Washington Post ranked the film number 3 on their list of 'The 25 best movie musicals of the 21st century', with critic Ty Burr praising its dramatic richness and visual kinetics. |
| January 28 2025 |
Preferred gender pronoun
EEOC Acting Chair Andrea Lucas released a statement that the Commission's pronoun guidance could not be revoked, despite Executive Order 14168, and removed an internal app displaying user pronouns.
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| January 23 2025 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender
Secretary of State Marco Rubio instructed staff to suspend all passport applications requesting an 'X' sex marker or gender marker changes.
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| January 2025 | Rebel Moon: The Descent VR game became fully available at all 55 Sandbox VR locations worldwide. |
| January 20 2025 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender
President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the federal government to recognize only two genders on federal identity documents.
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| January 2025 |
Preferred gender pronoun
U.S. EEOC withdrew six cases of gender identity discrimination following President Trump's Executive Order 14168 recognizing only male and female sexes.
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| 2024 |
Non-binary
Gallup poll revealed that between 1% and 2% of U.S. adults reported identifying as non-binary, providing significant data on gender identity demographics.
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| 2024 |
Non-binary
Gender Census collected data from a record 48,645 participants, providing detailed insights into gender identity labels, titles, and pronoun preferences. The survey highlighted trends in non-binary identity, with 60.4% identifying as nonbinary and 75.5% preferring 'they/them' pronouns.
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| 2024 |
Non-binary flag
During Eurovision, Swiss singer Nemo (who won first place) secretly brought a non-binary flag into the opening ceremony, defying the event's ban on the flag.
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| 2024 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
Bec Pecaut wins Best Canadian Short Film at the Toronto International Film Festival
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| 2024 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
World premiere of 'Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?' in the Short Cuts program at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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| 2024 |
Are You Scared to Be Yourself Because You Think That You Might Fail?
Film named to TIFF's annual Canada's Top Ten list for 2024.
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| 2024 | The film premiered in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition at the Sundance Film Festival. |
| November 1 2024 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender
The Self-Determination Act comes into force, repealing the Transsexual Law and amending the Third Gender Law. It allows legal recognition of non-intersex non-binary people as 'diverse' and provides specific provisions for gender marker changes for minors.
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| October 2024 |
Preferred gender pronoun
Virginia school board settled lawsuit with Peter Vlaming, a teacher fired for refusing to use a transgender student's preferred pronouns.
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| August 11 2024 | Nominated for Best Dramatic Presentation (Long Form) at the Hugo Awards |
| August 2 2024 | An R-rated director's cut, Rebel Moon – Chapter One: Chalice of Blood, is released, offering an alternate version of the original film. |
| July 29 2024 | The narrative fiction podcast 'The Seneschal: A Rebel Moon Story' released its first episode, set 500 years before the movie and starring Ella Purnell, Naveen Andrews, Alfred Enoch, Peter Serafinowicz, and Jason Isaacs. |
| June 30 2024 | By the end of the reporting period, the film generated a total of 55.8 million views according to Netflix's third edition of 'What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report'. |
| June 5 2024 | Mattel and Universal Pictures announced the development of a new live-action Monster High film, separate from Monster High 2, with a new cast and non-musical format. This announcement potentially impacts the future of a possible Monster High 3. |
| April 2024 | Zack Snyder confirmed that the total number of films in the series will be either four or six, depending on whether the second and third trilogy entries are split into two-part movies. |
| April 2024 | Co-writer Kurt Johnstad announced that the Rebel Moon franchise, originally planned as a trilogy, will now potentially consist of six films, with each original installment being expanded into two parts. |
| April 2024 | Co-writer Kurt Johnstad clarifies the franchise's expansion plans, revealing that the original trilogy concept has evolved to potentially include six total films, with each original installment being split into two parts. |
| April 2024 | Rebel Moon: The Descent VR game experience launched as a limited preview in London with the release of Rebel Moon - Part Two, with Cleopatra Coleman reprising her role as Devra Bloodaxe. |
| April 2024 |
Preferred gender pronoun
U.S. EEOC issued guidance stating that employers refusing to use transgender workers' preferred pronouns commit unlawful sex-based harassment.
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| April 22 2024 | Film jumped to fourth place on Netflix top ten chart, adding 6M views for the week of April 22 to April 28. |
| April 19 2024 | The film was released theatrically in Canada. |
| April 19 2024 | Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver premiered on Netflix, garnering 21.4 million views in its first three days and becoming the most viewed English-language film on the service from April 15 to 21. |
| April 12 2024 |
Legal recognition of non-binary gender
The Bundestag passes the Self-Determination Act, allowing German citizens to change gender markers and first names through a declaration to the registry office, with options including 'diverse' or no entry.
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| April 7 2024 | Won Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture at the Ursa Major Awards |
| April 4 2024 | Nominated for Best Superhero Movie and Chloë Grace Moretz nominated for Best Actress in a Superhero Movie at the Critics' Choice Super Awards |
| March 14 2024 | Nominated for Outstanding Kids and Family Programming - Animated at the GLAAD Media Awards |
| March 10 2024 | Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards |
| March 5 2024 | The film was released on digital platforms in the United States. |
| March 3 2024 | Nominated for Best Edited Animated Feature Film at the American Cinema Editors Awards |
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