In late 2020, a panel of Harvard intellectuals decided that not all people who give birth are women. Or, at least, not all claim to be women. On Twitter these “experts” referred to women as “birthing people” and promoted “maternal justice” saying, “Globally, ethnic minority pregnant and birthing people suffer worse outcomes and experiences during and after pregnancy and childbirth.” Not surprisingly, Twitter users mocked the panel. But rather than admit the absurdity of referring…