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Re:Loneliness Is a Warning Sign to Be Social by NhanH on Monday August 22, 2016 @10:27PM (#12340955)
"Them" is used here as singular non-gendered pronoun.
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Re:Loneliness Is a Warning Sign to Be Social by ams6110 on Monday August 22, 2016 @11:23PM (#12341162)
Which is incorrect and confusing usage. The GPs partner obviously has a gender, so "them" is wrong.
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