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[–] rustbuckett@lemmings.world 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Well, he/she is not wrong.

[–] doomsdayrs@lemmy.ml 26 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/they

"3B: used with a singular antecedent to refer to an unknown or unspecified person"

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I used to like s/he until I realized I could type they and save zero characters and am not texting a pager