As America finds itself in one of its most precarious situations in decades, the State Department is getting its priorities in order.
These priorities, as it turns out, involve lecturing employees about the importance of recognizing and respecting other people’s gender identities.
According to a memo obtained by National Review, the State Department is seeking to “increase understanding of gender identity and provide guidance on gender identity language and best practices that support an inclusive work environment.”
NRO exclusively reported on the Feb. 4 cable:
The cable says that gender is a social construct and that gender identity is a person’s “innermost concept of self as masculine, feminine, a blend of both, or neither,” which “may or may not correspond with one’s sex assigned at birth.”
It suggests that State Department employees identify their pronouns in their…