{"id":2377,"date":"2019-07-10T14:05:04","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T19:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/?page_id=2377"},"modified":"2019-07-10T14:05:54","modified_gmt":"2019-07-10T19:05:54","slug":"name-tag-pronouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/name-tag-pronouns\/","title":{"rendered":"Why should I put my pronouns on my name tag?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Why should I put my pronouns on my name tag?<\/h2>\r\n<p>This question is really common for folks who identify with the gender that they were assigned at birth (\u201craised a girl\/boy\u201d). However, the reasons why are surprising and compelling. We hope you\u2019ll read and understand better.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li><strong>Friendly Faces<\/strong>: When gender-nonconforming, questioning, non-binary, and transgender folks see pronouns on name tags, it lets us know that you\u2019re more likely to respect our pronouns.<\/li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Professional Spaces<\/strong>: By putting your pronouns on your name tag, you\u2019re signaling how you want to be addressed. You\u2019re also signaling that you will respect folks with pronouns different than your own.<\/li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Freedom to Express Or Not<\/strong>: Please note that some folks may choose not to put their pronouns on their name tag. Please don\u2019t shame folks for not including pronouns on their name tags.<\/li>\r\n\t<li><strong>Make It Mundane<\/strong>: If we normalize the use of pronouns in name tags, email signatures, and the like, then we\u2019ll be able to immediately identify how people want to be addressed. We\u2019ll make a better culture for future generations of ecologists.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>Authored by: Sam Davis (they\/them) from the Inclusive Ecology Section at ESA.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why should I put my pronouns on my name tag? This question is really common for folks who identify with the gender that they were assigned at birth (\u201craised a girl\/boy\u201d). However, the reasons why are surprising and compelling. We hope you\u2019ll read and understand better.\u00a0 Friendly Faces: When gender-nonconforming, questioning, non-binary, and transgender folks [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2326,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2377","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2380,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2377\/revisions\/2380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esa.org\/louisville\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}