The “Sex and Gender Primer” slides also instruct aspiring doctors that what they learn today could become dated – “Linguistic practices are open to change as LGBTQIA+ advocates refine their perspectives on language.”
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Medical professionals also should be careful not to associate organs with a person’s sex, according to the slides.
For example, they should say, “People with cervices need to undergo yearly cervical cancer screening,” instead of “women need to undergo yearly cervical cancer screening.”
[Can we distinguish between ‘people with brains’ and ‘college professors’ yet? — Ed]
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