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The ARIA Awards is making efforts to be more inclusive when it returns this year.
For the first time in history, Australia's biggest music awards show will merge the Best Male and Best Female Artist categories into one in an effort to include non-binary performers.
ARIA CEO Annabelle Herd told the Herald Sun: 'The time for separating artists based on gendered categories that exclude non-binary artists altogether has passed.'
Progressive: The ARIA Awards is making efforts to be more inclusive when it returns this year by merging the Best Male and Best Female category to cater to non-binary performers. (Pictured: 2016 ARIA winner Troye Sivan)
Herd explained that the ARIAs want to promote equality with the new measures, because more and more artists these days are
