The AP’s State Department reporter Matt Lee pressed State Department deputy spokesman Vedant Patel on a purported internal change that included gender pronouns in the ‘from’ field of department emails. State Department deputy spokesman Vedant Patel was pressed by a reporter in a contentious exchange Thursday over the department’s new policy that reportedly mandates the use of pronouns in all At the conclusion of Patel’s Thursday briefing,…
State Department deputy spokesman Vedant Patel was pressed by a reporter in a contentious exchange Thursday over the department’s new policy that reportedly mandates the use of pronouns in all At the conclusion of Patel’s Thursday briefing, Associated Press reporter Matt Lee, who covers the State Department, asked Patel to address the new internal pronoun policy which reportedly mandates all employees to include their pronouns in the ‘from’ field on all agency emails. Lee said he discovered the”mandatory” policy hours earlier during an
with Patel’s colleagues. State Department deputy spokesman Vedant Patel speaks during the daily press briefing at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on Monday. “What’s your question?” Patel responded.”My email? I’m not going to pull up my email from the podium.”
Patel, growing visibly frustrated, said he was unaware of any such change.
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