Pronouns

Using Someone’s Pronouns Respectfully Isn’t Complicated. Here Are BuzzFeed News’ Guidelines.

Pronouns are an unassuming part of speech, but far from inconsequential.

Halsey Said She Will No Longer Do Press After A Magazine Disrespected Their Pronouns And Posted Interview Quotes Out Of Context

"All of this ironically on the tails of an article where I give your author the intimate admission that I hate doing press because I get exploited and misquoted."

Ellie Bate

"The Crown" Actor Emma Corrin Shared A Portrait Posing In A Chest Binder On Instagram

“It’s all a journey right. Lots of twists and turns and change and that’s ok! Embrace it.”

Ade Onibada

Demi Lovato Opened Up About How Their Friends And Family Are Adjusting To Their New Pronouns

"It really does warm my heart up that people are trying."

Ellie Bate

You Can Now Add Pronouns To Your Instagram Bio — Here's How It Works And Why It's Important

A step in the right direction!

Kelly Martinez

Halsey Explained Their “She/They" Pronouns And Said The Update Feels “Most Authentic” To Them

“The inclusion of ‘they,’ in addition to ‘she,’ feels most authentic to me.”

Ellie Bate

Saff From "Tiger King" Addressed Being Misgendered

"It's very obvious what I prefer, and that's he."

Tatiana Tenreyro

Sam Smith Opened Up About Their New Pronouns And Being Misgendered By The Public

"I’m going to be misgendered to the day I die.”

Stephen LaConte

A Teacher Fired For Refusing To Use A Transgender Student's Pronouns Is Suing The School

In the lawsuit, the teacher claims using the student's personal pronouns would "violate his conscience."

Julia Reinstein

Why Kamala Harris Uses Female Pronouns When She Talks About The Presidency

Kamala Harris wants voters to see women as electable. “We have to help along the way, and part of it is about how we use language,” she told BuzzFeed News.

Molly Hensley-Clancy

Sam Smith Announced That Their Gender Pronouns Are They/Them

"After a lifetime of being at war with my gender I've decided to embrace myself for who I am, inside and out," the singer said in a candid thread on Twitter.

Michael Blackmon

A 73-Year-Old Woman Just Wrote The Sweetest Poem About Her Relative's Pronouns And OMG You Guys I'm CRYING

"Let them be they."

Syd Robinson

This Local Council Will Give Staff And The Public Gender Badges To Improve Trans Awareness

Exclusive: Brighton and Hove Council is to equip employees and members of the public with a badge that says whether to refer to them as he, she, or they.