[quote=@POOHEAD189] I wasn't entirely speaking of legal ramifications, though I should have been more specific. That's my bad. [/quote] Fair play [img]http://data.whicdn.com/images/42821585/original.gif [/img] [quote=@Penny] I mean I'm not going to actually read the article, but I assume the basis of the law is that California feels that repeatedly and deliberately misgendering someone constitutes sexual harassment. [/quote] The law makes it a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in jail for a health care worker to 'willfully and repeatedly' refer to a senior citizen who is also a patient by something other than their preferred pronouns. It does not appear to be related to sexual harassment legislation in any way.