Using the wrong pronoun is “cultural/identity” abuse.
“…an environment that perpetuates violence,” a voiceover from the training states, including “sizeism and fatphobia,” “cisheterosexism,” “racism,” “transphobia,” “ageism,” and “ableism.” “
Have you ever heard of anything so silly? I had to look up “ableism”, that’s a new one on me. Apparently, this abuse is defined as “discrimination in favor of able-bodied people”, which probably started as meaning as discrimination against handicapped people. However, we probably now define “able-bodied” evil-doers as anyone who does not define themselves as a perpetual victim.