Raegan Revord changed their social media pronouns to “they/them” back in January 2025, but until now, the Young Sheldon star hadn’t spoken publicly about their gender identity.
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, while promoting their debut novel, Rules for Fake Girlfriends, Revord was asked about coming out as nonbinary and how it felt to finally live as their authentic, truest self.
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