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Hey DEO Fam, </div>
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Here's a question that came across my email today... wondering if anyone has any insight:</div>
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one with gender marker X was included in the decision-making process about the "legal" "sex" options, and I still don't understand why "Nonbinary" was changed back to "Not Exclusively Male or Female." </i></span></div>
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in our group involved or advocating for changes in CTCLink or have info on the non-binary option changing to the "not exclusively male or female"? </span></div>
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I'm also asking our IR and IT departments. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 12pt;"><b>Consuelo A. Grier, Ed.D. (she/her)</b></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: left; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">consuelo.grier@bellevuecollege.edu </span></p>
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