A Sociologist Studies the Family Dynamics of Marie,a Transgender Woman

Multiple Choice

A sociologist studies the family dynamics of Marie,a transgender woman who was raised as a boy named Max.The sociologist notices Marie's father "deadnaming" her.What is he doing?

A) repeatedly saying,"You are dead to me"
B) refusing to speak to her,using silence to imply that his son Max is dead
C) calling her "Max" even though she wants to be called "Marie"
D) refusing to use a name or pronouns when he speaks to Marie