If you had a time machine and could rewrite the last few years of history such that "latin" took the place of "latinx", this opinion piece would be titled '"Lat

If you had a time machine and could rewrite the last few years of history such that "latin" took the place of "latinx", this opinion piece would be titled '"Latin" is lexical imperialism'. The "x" itself isn't the issue at hand, but rather that people feel they've been pressured to change how they identify in order to satisfy the goals of people wanting to promote the use of gender-inclusive language. There's no easy fix for that broader issue (which reads to me like a problem of building consensus around norms in society).