People’s language and beliefs contribute to the societal use of pronouns of “he,” “she,” and “they,” according to a new university study. Research at the University of New Hampshire looked at the use ...
He, she or they? Here's why some folks are saying, "All of the above." (Images by Getty; Illustration by Alex Cochran) First there were the traditional pronouns: “she/her” and “he/him.” Then, in ...
A colleague recently asked me: “What’s the deal with pronouns and why do they matter in the workplace?” They asked with kindness and curiosity because I openly use she/they pronouns, and as a member ...
Perhaps you’ve just started using she/they pronouns or you have a friend who has. Or perhaps you’ve just heard about she/they pronouns and you want to learn more about how to use them. Whatever your ...
These are responses from my readers regarding gender-neutral singular personal pronoun usage, also known as “neopronouns,” such as he/him/they, she/her/them, and they/them/their. For those of us who ...
Using the wrong pronoun could turn into a firing offense at the University of Minnesota. The U is considering a new "gender identity" policy that would assure transgender men and women, as well as ...
There's a new study that reveals that shifts are being made in the way we write. For a research project led by Generation Me author and San Diego State psychology professor Jean M. Twenge, with W.
Remember the last time you disagreed with someone? How many times did you hurl an accusatory ‘you’ at them? Or did 'me' and 'I' take center stage? These little function words can be surprisingly ...
The Cartoon Network, a television channel geared toward kids until primetime, tweeted a video commemorating Transgender Day of Visibility Thursday. "Addressing someone using their pronouns and name ...
Demi Lovato is opening up about their gender identity and their choice to readopt she/her pronouns in addition to they/them pronouns. In a recent interview with GQ Spain, the 30-year-old singer, actor ...
This is the latest example of what I’m going to call the Globby problem, expertly parodied on The Other Two: well-meaning writers and showrunners — some of them queer themselves — trying to awkwardly ...