FreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agoThe singular they is actually such a natural part of the English language, the people complaining about it almost certainly use it without noticingmessage-squaremessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down110
arrow-up1247arrow-down1message-squareThe singular they is actually such a natural part of the English language, the people complaining about it almost certainly use it without noticingFreshParsnip@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square49linkfedilink
minus-squaremelfie@lemy.lollinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·4 months agoI don’t mind using they / them for non-binary people. It’s just that it takes a lot of mental energy to not embarrass myself by forgetting and using the gendered pronoun.
I don’t mind using they / them for non-binary people. It’s just that it takes a lot of mental energy to not embarrass myself by forgetting and using the gendered pronoun.