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 These policies about notifying parents when kids “change pronouns” are making my head spin.  ... 
 Shouldn't teachers of all people be telling the TRUTH? 
 Sims 4 is barely functional but they're doing pronoun updates (which I hear are further crashing it).

Sounds like the world right now really

https://media.spinster.xyz/b7c129e2b3e6051d13086cc66e9ef1bc5e32f358c0933ef25bac243206855508.jpg 
 "Neopronouns include terms like “xe” and “em,” and some of them even date back several centuries, when they were introduced by writers as a solution for referring to subjects without assuming gender."

Oh pull the other one, it's got bells on

https://www.cnn.com/us/neopronouns-explained-xe-xyr-wellness-cec/index.html