Sinister anti-trans campaign to ban pronouns from workplaces exposed – PinkNews

An anti-trans pressure campaign claims that sharing pronouns is ‘regressive, sexist and homophobic’ (Gabe Ginsberg/Getty) Anti-trans activists are attempting to pressure companies to ban pronouns in staff email signatures through anonymous letter-writing. An email template is currently circulating in “gender critical” circles on Mumsnet, Substack, Facebook and Twitter. Purportedly first sent to a law firm, it claims to be from an anonymous client who’s concerned by the pronouns they’ve seen in staff email signatures, describing this as “a political statement on an extremely controversial and divisive issue”. A Mumsnet user claiming to be a friend of the letter writer shared the template on the parenting forum on 31 October, with the idea that others can “adapt it” and send it on. “This is an email a friend wrote to a law firm about how seeing pronouns in their staff emails makes her feel, as a woman,” the user said. “Apparently it may have worked as the male lawyer stopped putting pronouns in his signature. She wants other women to adapt it. She set up a gmail account in another name as she didn’t want her email to result in negative treatment from the staff, but wanted the firm to know…
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