LinkedIn embraces global trend for gender pronouns on profiles

March 31, 2021 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, BUSINESS, LIFESTYLES Comments Off on LinkedIn embraces global trend for gender pronouns on profiles
A visitor looks at logos of LinkedIn Corporation at the MEDEF union summer forum on the campus of the HEC School of Management in Jouy-en-Josas, near Paris, France, August 29, 2017. (Photo: REUTERS/Charles Platiau)

Professional networking site LinkedIn will let users add their preferred gender pronouns to accounts in the United States, Britain, Sweden, Canada and Ireland from Wednesday in a nod to global debate about what it means to be male or female.