Elle UK is making history with its June issue, featuring its first-ever non-binary model on the cover, Olly Eley. In the accompanying feature, Eley writes a powerful essay explaining their gender. “After years of despising the body that I was born with, unable to relate in any way to the gender I was assigned at birth, I had at last found a way of existing in the world that made sense to me,” Eley writes. “I’ve never felt female, but then neither have I felt male.
If there was a thin line that connected the two genders, I would be a dot floating somewhere between the two, but untethered to the line altogether.
It’s the only way I can describe it.” The Australian-British model also describes how they felt to hear someone referred to by the
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