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>>OK I was thinking this would be a case of political correctness going totally mad imo.
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>Modern English has already been changed to use they/their as gender neutral singulars. It may not be "officially" correct grammar but that is what is happening.
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>New words indicating he/she, him/her, his/hers would be no more pc mad than this.......it would just be a little harder to get used to.
Just as I and me (as in nominative and dative) are mixed up constantly here in America
Peter Cortiel