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How to Talk About Gender Pronouns and Why You Should


A Guide to Understanding Gender Identity and Pronouns - NPR

Start by giving your own – for example, "My pronouns are she/her." "If I was introducing myself to someone, I would say, 'I'm Rodrigo. I use him ...

How to Talk About Gender Pronouns and Why You Should

Here's what you need to know about how and when (and when not) to use pronouns in conversation, and what to do if you accidentally misgender someone.

Pronouns: A How-To - The Diversity Center

While the majority of people may use 'she/her' or 'he/him,' we cannot always tell by looking at someone. Pronouns commonly have a gendered association, however, ...

Why Pronouns Matter - YouTube

Asking for and using correct pronouns is a way to respect those around you and create an inclusive environment for people of all genders and ...

Talking About Pronouns in the Workplace - HRC Foundation

These employees may opt to use gender expansive pronouns such as “they, them and theirs” instead of the gendered “he, him and his” or “she, her and hers.” In ...

Why We Ask Each Other Our Pronouns - Human Rights Campaign

Since some pronouns are gendered (“she/her” and “he/him”), it is important to be intentional about the way we use pronouns as we all work to create as inclusive ...

How to talk to a transgender person that uses the pronouns “them ...

Some transgender people use the pronouns of the gender they identify with which may be she / her / hers or he / him / his. Some transgender ...

Why & How to Share Gender Pronouns at Work | Equality Institute

You will. It's OK. Simply apologize sincerely (once), commit to doing better, and move onto the next topic. Don't put the burden of comforting ...

Understanding Gender Pronouns – LGBTQ Center - Offices

It may be appropriate to approach them and say something like “I noticed that you were getting referred to with the wrong pronoun earlier. Would you be okay ...

They/Them Pronouns: All Your Questions About Gender Neutral ...

Sometimes people say okay and move on, but other times, they'll start to ask a whole bunch of questions that I don't really feel like answering.

Pronouns & Inclusive Language - LGBTQIA Resource Center

By assuming someone's pronouns based on how they look, one is implicitly reinforcing harmful stereotypes about gender expression. For example, ...

Gender Pronouns Resource - DPCPSI

In some cases, these individuals may use gender-neutral or gender-inclusive pronouns, such as “they,” “them,” and many others (see below for ...

What are arguments for and against additional gender pronouns?

You are all so privileged that you have the time to worry about your gender. How boring must you be? No one cares what you think you are. Find a ...

Why You Should Not Say 'Preferred Gender Pronouns' - Forbes

The phrase "preferred gender pronouns," while well-intended, gives the impression that pronouns other than the ones specified are acceptable ...

Gender Pronouns Matter: What Kids Need to Know About Gender ...

How and when you talk to your kids about gender diversity will probably depend on their age, but the key is to be mindful: · Read the room: Check ...

Practicing Gender-Neutral Pronouns, A Guide For Well-Meaning Cis ...

If you don't know the gender of an unnamed person referenced in a conversation, for example, you'll typically use a gender-neutral pronoun as a ...

Gender Pronouns: How to Use Inclusive Language | SFGMC

If you have used the wrong pronoun for someone, it's important to apologize and correct the mistake. Say, “I'm sorry, thank you for sharing that ...

My Pronouns Are She/They. What Are Yours?

What's the best way to tell someone your pronouns at work? The answer is clear, straightforward, and casual — in the same way you'd share ...

Gender Pronouns | Springfield College

If you hear someone else using the wrong pronoun, in most cases, you may gently correct the person who made the mistake without further embarrassing the ...

Making space for them, her, him, and 'prefer not to disclose' in group ...

Especially when a person is questioning their own gender, or is not sure how people will react to their trans or non-binary status, pronoun ...