Hello
my name is
Elliot
my pronouns are
they/them
How to use my name
My full name
Elliot Corner
If you're adding me to a list of names, please use this name.
Personal name
Elliot
This is the name I want to be addressed by during a conversation.
On an envelope
Elliot Corner
Please use this name when adding my name to an address in a formal context. For example, on an envelope.
Formal name
Elliot
I use this name in formal contexts. For example, a letter addressed to me might start 'Dear Elliot'.
How to use my pronouns
To speak about a person in English, you don't need to know their gender but you do need to know which pronouns to use. This information can't be determined from a person's name or what they look like, so we include it on everyone's page.
they/them
Elliot is a great cook.
They are really good at cooking.
Cooking comes really naturally to them.
Cooking is one of their best skills.
I think this cookbook is theirs.
They are cooking this recipe for themself.