University Removes Definition of Gender From Website After Pushback

Following pushback from the Chicago Thinker, a conservative student publication, the University removed a definition of gender from its annual confirmation form, which all students must fill out yearly. New and returning students are required to complete annual confirmation on my.UChicago—the University’s student portal—to confirm accurate directory information and updated emergency contacts, phone numbers, and addresses. The University also asks students to self-identify various aspects of their identity, including race, ethnicity, and gender identity.

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