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minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down3·21 hours agoIn English “they” is neutral. It’s also both singular and plural.
minus-squareinsufferableninja@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down20·21 hours agoneutral gender is appropriate when the gender is unknown or for NB people. otherwise it is appropriate to use the known gender
minus-squareSoulg@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down2·edit-220 hours agoIt’s also perfectly appropriate to say they. It’s not gendered
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-28 hours agoThanks. I couldn’t figure out how to say that without sounding like an asshole. You managed it flawlessly.
In English “they” is neutral. It’s also both singular and plural.
neutral gender is appropriate when the gender is unknown or for NB people. otherwise it is appropriate to use the known gender
It’s also perfectly appropriate to say they. It’s not gendered
Thanks. I couldn’t figure out how to say that without sounding like an asshole. You managed it flawlessly.