whtiza@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agoUsing they/them pronouns is confusing and difficult to read because one always thinks of a plurality of people. Why not just pick new words to use?message-squaremessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down172
arrow-up1-9arrow-down1message-squareUsing they/them pronouns is confusing and difficult to read because one always thinks of a plurality of people. Why not just pick new words to use?whtiza@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·8 months agoYou say “with a little practice,” but there’s no practice needed when it’s already part of our language. I guarantee every English speaker complaining about it uses “they” as a singular pronoun quite often.
You say “with a little practice,” but there’s no practice needed when it’s already part of our language. I guarantee every English speaker complaining about it uses “they” as a singular pronoun quite often.