School districts with employees who do not correct the behavior are subject to a $10,000 fine for ... year encouraging people to identify with cartoon animals.” Bills similar to Gerdes’s ...

Next week the Columbia University linguist will publish a witty book called “Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words.” Back when McWhorter started this book, the subject must ...

Technological gaps handicap rural hospitals as billions in federal funding to modernize infrastructure lags. The reliance on outdated technology and piecemeal systems challenge staffs and erode ...

Unlike nouns and verbs, pronouns usually evolve glacially. Anglophones have been using their tidy little set for centuries. But change is not impossible. In Sweden “hen”, a gender-neutral pronoun, ...

In Pronoun Trouble, John McWhorter manages to make an intimidating topic zestier, more accessible, and more provocative than ...

Including pronouns in introductions, your email signature or your social media bio may seem like a minor detail. Pronouns are just small words we use in place of names all the time. But ...

EXCLUSIVE– Lawyers are demanding answers about alleged efforts by a Texas high school to repeatedly use a masculine name and male pronouns for a biological teenage girl, despite objections by ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

New Manitoba legislation would deem the deliberate misuse of someone’s preferred pronouns as discrimination ... Khan did not attend a spring vote on the subject, citing a medical appointment.

The Indiana Department of Natural Resources used to allow its 1,250 employees to share their pronouns in email communications ... if employees would be subject to disciplinary action if they ...

Gossip entertains, and it also sustains. In Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion,” the sober heroine, Anne Elliot, pays a visit to ...