[tor-project] Proposal for the people page: Pronouns

Jon Selon jon at torproject.org
Fri May 18 22:37:43 UTC 2018


+1. Thanks Erin!

-Jon


> On May 18, 2018, at 3:36 PM, Erin Wyatt <ewyatt at torproject.org> wrote:
> 
> I make the meeting name tags, and pronouns would be easy to add. I’ll add a column on the meeting wiki. Thanks for the suggestion, Richard!
> 
> Cheers,
> Erin
> 
>> On May 18, 2018, at 3:24 PM, Richard Pospesel <richard at torproject.org> wrote:
>> 
>> In a similar vein, the last two tor meetings I've been two there's been
>> an announcement after the initial bit encouraging people to put their
>> preferred pronouns on their conference badge.  Maybe this year we could
>> nip this in the bud and have it part of the table schema Jon pulls the
>> names from when printing the badges?
>> 
>> best,
>> -Richard
>> 
>> On 05/18/2018 12:32 PM, Taylor Yu wrote:
>>> On 05/17/2018 10:31 AM, Tom Ritter wrote:
>>>> There's a lot of us and many folks (or maybe just me) haven't met most
>>>> people or are otherwise unsure about pronouns.
>>>> 
>>>> Put them on the people page? Good idea? Bad idea? Too public?
>>> 
>>> Thanks for suggesting this!
>>> 
>>> I am in favor of displaying pronouns on the people page.  I also think
>>> it's very important to make it obvious that they're optional.  I would
>>> encourage cisgender people to display their pronouns if they feel
>>> comfortable doing so, because that helps to normalize the practice.
>>> 
>>> As one example, I did notice that our friends at Outreachy have what
>>> seem to be optional pronouns on their interns page:
>>> 
>>> https://www.outreachy.org/alums/
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> -Taylor
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