Texas Governor Abbott and DOGE head Elon Musk were among top political officials who gloated on social media over the firing of a state worker who was fired after he refused to remove his pronouns from his email signature line.

A Texas state agency gave Frank Zamora an ultimatum: remove your pronouns from your work email signature or lose your job.

Elon Musk and Texas Governor Greg Abbott are cheering the firing of a state employee who dared to include his pronouns in his work email signature. Abbott went on X to brag about the firing, writing “A Texas state employee refused to remove pronouns from email signature.