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minus-squareIbex0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·8 months agoWhat were they thinking? Oh shit, I just used the gender-neutral pronoun “they.”
minus-squarebradorsomething@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoBy “they,” I believe you mean “an unknown number of men and women.”
minus-squareIbex0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months agoIn this case yes, but “they” can also be all men, all women, or a single person of unknown gender. For example: somebody called. What did they say?
What were they thinking?
Oh shit, I just used the gender-neutral pronoun “they.”
By “they,” I believe you mean “an unknown number of men and women.”
In this case yes, but “they” can also be all men, all women, or a single person of unknown gender.
For example: somebody called. What did they say?