21st January 2024
What we get wrong about pronouns When asked by a student how many genders exist, Joe Biden replied, “at least three”, epitomising the west’s current attitude towards gender and (the sharing of) pronouns. The corporate, liberal world is floating in a fearful limbo of treating queer and gender non-conforming people in a certain (correct) way. ...
5th May 2021
Fionuala McCarron discusses the importance of pronoun checks in the context of debating and beyond. It has always struck me as odd that it is largely older and more Conservative people who refuse to use a person’s preferred gender pronoun if they don’t believe it matches a person’s gender identity. After all, it is this ...