How important are titles? With a doctor of education as first lady and our country’s first second gentleman, things are looking a little different on Pennsylvania Avenue. And how we acknowledge those positions is important.

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Links:

• https://www.wsj.com/articles/is-there-a-doctor-in-the-white-house-not-if-you-need-an-m-d-11607727380
• https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/News/dr-jill-biden-responds-op-ed-called-drop/story?id=74797472
• https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/28/politics/doug-emhoff-dictionary-second-gentleman/index.html
• https://www.vox.com/22242368/doug-emhoff-kamala-harris-husband-vice-president
• https://www.npr.org/2020/11/25/938133209/poised-to-be-americas-1st-second-gentleman-doug-emhoff-shakes-up-gender-stereoty