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Posted on 12/12/2016 5:53:22 PM PST by ErikJohnsky
Students at Oxford University have been told to use the pronoun ze rather than he or she to eliminate discrimination against transgender people. Guidance offered in a leaflet by the students union advises against using traditional pronouns, arguing that doing so suggests there are only two genders. Deliberately using the wrong pronoun for a transgendered person is an offence under the unions code of conduct.
Peter Tatchell, an LGBT rights campaigner, has welcomed the move, telling Mail Online: It is a positive thing to not always emphasise gender divisions and barriers.
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When I was a kid, the term "gender" merely was a way of saying "sex" without the kids giggling. It needs to return to that. Please, Donald Trump, make it happen!
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