We often ask students to tell us how they prefer that we address them. Several states and local school boards have banned teachers from using these preferred names without parental permission. California (naturally) goes the other way: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/california-sues-district-that-requires-parents-be-notified-if-their-kids-change-their-gender-or-pronouns  #scienceandsociety #education #sexandgender

The Lancet are using the SAGER guidelines (https://ease.org.uk/communities/gender-policy-committee/the-sager-guidelines/) to improve sex and gender reporting in abstracts, introductions, tables, and adverse events, says Joan Marsh.

They're also asking authors about their choice of outcome measures: why used, how widely used, is it accessible or proprietary, clinical significance?

#EASEevents #JournalEditing #SexAndGender #ClinicalResearch

From Jane Fae;

If you have ten minutes spare this weekend - or next! - how about responding to the IPSO consultation on their latest guidance on Sex and Gender?

Worth doing. Because if you don't, you know who will!
https://jane-67706.medium.com/oh-no-not-another-consultation-71a41a0986a0

#IPSO #IPSOGuidance #SexAndGender

"They will try to do their best to destroy you and call it love"

#bbc3
#CaraDelevigne
#sexandgender
#trans

Sex, Gender, And What The New York Times’ Pamela Paul Gets Wrong About Both

***It’s pretty much everything.***

"The risk isn’t that we will 'lose our advances' because of this fight but that the Pauls of the world, by invoking Science in willful ignorance, will succeed in convincing others that we should." #LGBQT #NewYorkTimes #SexAndGender #Gender #GenderExpression #GenderIdentity #ItsAllRightToCry #FreeToBe #TERFsGonnaTERF

Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/axz2n5b7