SO? Some scientists did.
"Scientists call for terms 'male' and 'female' to be phased out amid crackdown on 'harmful language'"
Footballers say don't take vaccines. You wouldn't read that as all footballers saying it.
You often tie yourself in knots.
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”