No, the War in Ukraine Isn’t Because of Pronouns

Punditry’s most embarrassing obsession comes to war time and it’s just as dumb as you’d expect it to be

Katelyn Burns
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5 min readFeb 26, 2022

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Kyiv, photo by Francisco Anzola. Flickr

A war started this week in Ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin finally began the campaign he’s been signaling towards for quite some time. The images coming from Ukraine have been horrifying as observers…

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Katelyn Burns
GEN
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Political journalist. The first openly trans Capitol Hill reporter in US history. Writing about more than just trans issues. Follow her on Twitter @transscribe