In the journal entry “Climbing through Medicines Glass Ceiling”, Nancy Andrews talks about her experience with the glass ceiling that is put on women in the world of academic medicine. She talks about her belief that diversifying the levels of academic medicine will make institutions better but is also politically correct. In her entry she discusses that there are very few women chairs and in turn very few women deans and that this needs to change.
“Climbing through Medicines Glass Ceiling” was written by Nancy Andrews the first female dean of the …show more content…
“Facebook Multiples Genders but Offers Users the Same Three Tired Pronouns. “They Say/ I Say.” Ed. Gerald Graff, et al. New York: Norton, 2015. 721-724. Print.
In the essay “Facebook Multiplies Genders but Offers Users the Same Three Tired Pronouns”, Dennis Baron talks about the issues regarding Facebook’s gender identification features. The point of this article is to talk about the fact that Facebook has realized that gender identification can be complicated and isn't as simple as it used to be. He also talks about the fact that only the same three pronouns exist for the 58 different genders. The topic of this essay is different genders and the few pronouns used to describe them.
“Facebook Multiplies Genders but Offers Users the Same Three Tired Pronouns” was written by Dennis Baron a teacher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who has written many articles and books on language, literacy, and the technologies of communication. This essay was originally published on his website, The Web of Language, in February of 2014. This essay has little bias because it is mostly talking about the language used to describe genders which is objective rather than opinionated. The point of the essay is to try and draw attention to the fact that since there are so many new gender identifications that there should be more pronouns for