There’s a lot of chat around about pronouns right now. Specifically, ‘preferred’ pronouns. By which is usually meant, the pronouns a person would prefer other people to use when they are the subject being discussed by those people.
Pronouns are Rohypnol – by Barra Kerr
Have you ever felt controlled or manipulated by someone asking you to respect their pronouns? Been treated aggressively because you paused or hesitated? Your brain just can’t reconcile what’s in front of your eyes with what you know is true?
This brilliantly written article sums up exactly why you shouldn’t ignore these feelings, why pronouns are like rohypnol.