Rise in non-binary identification among students

The number of students identifying as non-binary has increased by 20 per cent since the pandemic. The rise in non-binary identification among students comes as schools introduce gender-neutral uniforms and combined facilities. South Australian teachers are offering training sessions to support gender diversity. Teachers are encouraged to use inclusive language when communicating with students, faculty and parents. Data released by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and reporting Authority reveals that at least 2,560 students enrolled as non-binary last year, according to the Australian.