How to ask about biological gender

1. How do you ask someone what they identify as?
2. How do you ask for pronouns in a form?
3. What is biologically gender?

How do you ask someone what they identify as?

Try asking: “What pronouns do you use?” or “Can you remind me what pronouns you use?” It can feel awkward at first, but it is not half as awkward as making a hurtful assumption.

How do you ask for pronouns in a form?

You can ask pronouns by providing checkboxes with multiple options, as well as a write-in option. You can also include a line explaining what pronouns are and why you are asking for this information. For example: “Please share your pronouns. Pronouns are the part of speech used to refer to someone in the third person.

What is biologically gender?

A person's biological sex usually refers to their status as female, male, or intersex depending on their chromosomes, reproductive organs, and other characteristics. Chromosomes are tightly packed DNA, or molecules that contain the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of all living things.