Understanding the Implications of HHS’s Transgender Pronoun Mandate
In a move timed to coincide with “National Coming Out Day,” the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has instituted a transgender pronoun mandate, affecting its 80,000 employees. This mandate requires employees to affirm the self-proclaimed “identity” of transgender and non-binary coworkers, irrespective of their personal beliefs. In this article, we will…