Jennifer Byrnes and graduate students Taylor Flaherty, Liam Johnson, Katharine Woollen, Dayanira Lopez, Katherine Gaddis, SaMoura Horsley (all Anthropology), published an article titled, "Speaking of Sex: Critical Reflections for Forensic Anthropologists," in Humans. This essay outlines language and terminology recommendations as they relate to reporting assigned sex at birth in forensic anthropology casework. They present a compelling argument for why a change in terminology is necessary, and how these changes in language promote and advocate for all human difference.
