Twitter Users Troll U.S. State Department for Celebrating International Pronouns Day; State Department Celebrates Pathetic ‘Holiday’, Ignores Americans Still Stranded In Afghanistan
By The Blaze. The U.S. State Department is facing significant social media backlash Wednesday after posting a tweet pertaining to pronouns.
“Today on International Pronouns Day, we share why many people list pronouns on their email and social media profiles,” the department tweeted, inviting people to read a piece posted several months ago on the State Department’s ShareAmerica website.
“Many Americans are including their pronouns on social media profiles or name tags or as part of email signatures. They state them in meetings, whether online or in person, and at other venues,” the piece notes.
Today on International Pronouns Day, we share why many people list pronouns on their email and social media profiles. Read more here on @ShareAmerica: https://t.co/gWhoItvGvo.
— Department of State (@StateDept) October 20, 2021
The tweet, which was posted at noon on Wednesday, has already garnered significant attention, racking up thousands of responses and retweets, while only receiving hundreds of likes as of Wednesday evening.
This is the DUMBEST thing I've ever heard. Embarassing really. As a society its so embarassing this is what's its come to.
— Adam Petote (@petote316) October 20, 2021
My pronouns are Let’s Go / Brandon.
Please chant them only. https://t.co/zEhYEu3pvt— Big Fish (@BigFish3000) October 20, 2021
How is this an actual thing posted by one of the highest levels of government we have? 😂
— Ovaltine Jenkins (@OvltineButrsnps) October 20, 2021
Could we just get the American Christian missionaries being held hostage in Haiti back home? https://t.co/8w0xnly8bA
— Mike Pompeo (@mikepompeo) October 20, 2021
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State Department Celebrates ‘International Pronouns Day’ After Biden Strands Americans in Afghanistan
By Breitbart. The U.S. State Department on Wednesday acknowledged “International Pronouns Day,” sharing a post explaining how it is becoming “increasingly common for people to ‘share their pronouns’” weeks after stranding dozens of Americans in Afghanistan and largely failing to address the lingering concerns.
“Today on International Pronouns Day, we share why many people list pronouns on their email and social media profiles. Read more here on @ShareAmerica,” the State Department tweeted, sharing an article titled, “Why do many Americans list pronouns on social media profiles?” . . .
The State Department received a wave of backlash on social media after highlighting International Pronouns Day. . .
Why are the preferred pronouns of the Americans stuck in Afghanistan?
— Frank Lloyd Wrong (@dorn_bruce) October 20, 2021
The State Department’s tweet comes weeks after the Biden administration’s botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, which resulted in the death of 13 U.S. servicemembers. The Biden administration abided by the Taliban-approved deadline, leaving Americans stranded in the jihadist-controlled country. (Read more from “State Department Celebrates ‘International Pronouns Day’ After Biden Strands Americans in Afghanistan” HERE)
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