Sewermouth

[supergee]

Here are some Dirty Words that must be taken out of scientific papers lest they hurt the sensitive feelings of the government:

Gender, transgender, pregnant person, pregnant people, LGBT, transsexual, non-binary, nonbinary, assigned male at birth, assigned female at birth, biologically male, biologically female

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[minoanmiss]

makes a note

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[warriorsavant]

Makes a note to add these words regardless of if they are needed in that paper.

Actually, there is a push to make sure studies take into account sex and gender, as well as ethnic diversity, because things not always the same across these lines. I'm a Dermatologist, and, SPOILER ALERT things don't always look the same on dark skin as on light skin.

[cmcmck]

OFFS!

[dewline]

Expletives deleted...and the words listed above don't count as expletives.

[sturgeonslawyer]

Not to mention: diversity, equity, inclusion (these three are only referred to by their initials because the X team cannot say them less their brains catch fire), truth, justice (and the American way?), honesty, fairness, compassion, and love.