Thread: Is it time English adopt a genderless pronoun?
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Old 07-17-2012, 10:15 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by owly View Post
The word "hen"=someone genderless/androgynous is being used more and more in Sweden. Otherwise it's "hon"=her and "han"=him.
I've seen "hir" and "zir" used a fair bit. I'll be honest, though, I kinda prefer "they." It doesn't require us bringing more words into the vocabulary.
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