Gill: “If you’re going to demand people use these pronouns, you would know what they mean, right?
Here’s a tweet that you guys put out in June of 2021. What does “E” mean as a pronoun?
Wojcicki: “To be honest, I’m not sure.”
Gill: “Do you know what “Em” means as a pronoun?”
Wojcicki: “I’m also not sure.”
Gill: “Don’t you think it’s important to know what these mean? In this post, you wrote that using the correct pronouns ‘impacts trans people’s health, can reduce the risk of depression and suicide’ — that’s a pretty serious claim.
If you’re going to demand people use these pronouns, you would know what they mean, right?”
Wojcicki: “I delegate 23andMe handling a lot of people…”
Gill: “You were CEO, right?”
Wojcicki: “I was CEO, but it doesn’t mean I can oversee every post.”
Gill: “Well, this is a very politically charged post that you guys put out. I would think that you would have a view on that.”