Stamford’s elected body eliminates gender pronouns

STAMFORD— A Connecticut city’s legislative body has removed gender pronouns from its written rules.
The Advocate reports Stamford’s Board of Representatives voted last week to remove “he/she” and “his/her” from its rules of order. It’s replacing them with specific titles, including president and clerk.
The change was proposed by three Democrats elected to the 40-member board in November, including Raven Matherne, the state’s first openly tran