Elon Musk faces trial by social media for his tweet criticising use of pronouns in bios

Tesla founder Elon Musk is facing severe backlash from many Twitter users. The online trial on the part of the Twitterati is a result of a tweet by him, in which he claimed that the addition of pronouns in social media account bios is "an aesthetic nightmare". In a matter of no time, Twitterati called out the billionaire co-founder for allegedly showing signs of hypocrisy on various fronts. The tweet and the subsequent reactions that it has received can be found below:

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Elon Musk's Pronouns Tweet:

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The reactions:

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At one point, Charlotte Clymer, former HRC secretary also shared her views regarding the tweet. She pointed out the determinants of the LGBTQ Business Equality Index, on which Musk had boasted about performing well. In the tweet that can be seen below, one can see that she's pointing out the factors that could cause a reduction in the firm's inclusivity index score, one of those being Elon Musk's pronouns tweet. The tweet can be found below.

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The trend of adding pronouns in the social media self-description sections caught momentum as netizens felt the need to show solidarity with non-binary individuals. The trend took birth shortly after the Merriam-Webster dictionary confirmed that the pronoun "they" can be used for the purpose of describing/referring to an individual. 

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