Options.
Options are good.
We might loose 60% of our right-leaning user base, but we will display pronouns for users that add them to their profile. We are here to serve users and if users want, even if it is a minority right now, they will have it.
https://github.com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/commit/4a80a16473f6a0357a367e40836089c16ff463f3
Options.
Options are good.
Options are only good if they are sufficiently useful because they make the protocol more complex.
There are infinitely many options that you could potentially add. The job of developing a standard is one of exclusion as much of inclusion, it's to carefully select what should be part of the protocol and what shouldn't.