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Majority of Americans Say Allowing ‘Preferred Pronouns’ Confuse Children: Poll

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Majority of Americans Say Allowing ‘Preferred Pronouns’ Confuse Children: Poll
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Bill Pan
Bill Pan
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6/3/2022|Updated: 6/3/2022
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A majority of Americans believe allowing children to choose a pronoun that is not aligned with their biological sex would only confuse them, according to a new poll.

The Harvard-Harris poll (pdf) was conducted online from May 18 to 19 and involved 1,963 registered voters weighted to represent the U.S. population. The poll did not provide a margin of error.
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Bill Pan is an Epoch Times reporter covering education issues and New York news.
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