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#InternationalPronounsDay seeks to make respecting, sharing, and educating about personal pronouns commonplace.⠀ ⠀ Referring to people by the pronouns they determine for themselves is basic to human dignity. Being referred to by the wrong pronouns particularly affects transgender and gender nonconforming people. Trans and gender nonconforming people, especially those whose gender is or is perceived to be outside of the man/woman binary, are sometimes harassed and treated with hostility. This is often demonstrated by intentional or repeated use of the wrong pronouns.⠀ ⠀ According to @trevorproject, suicide is the second leading cause of death for all young people. Lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth are more than four times likely to attempt suicide than their straight peers, and nearly half of all transgender people have attempted suicide.⠀ ⠀ We, at Lost&Found, respect personal pronouns, because doing so is suicide prevention. Join us today, by sharing your personal pronouns in the commen...

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