THAT’S NOT ‘IT’: Most publications show clear bias when reporting on animals

JESSICA SCOTT-REID: According to The Associated Press (AP) Stylebook – the go-to style guide for most journalists in the U.S. — when referring to animals in the media, it advises: “Don’t apply a personal pronoun to an animal unless its sex has been established or the animal has a name.” A named companion dog, for … Continue reading THAT’S NOT ‘IT’: Most publications show clear bias when reporting on animals