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Re:An update about Redis developments in 2019 by munificent on Friday February 22, 2019 @03:10PM (#19228685)
No, because singular they is a well-established idiom that conveys "unknown gender", it subsumes people who actually prefer "they" as well as people who prefer "he" and "she".
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Re:An update about Redis developments in 2019 by ummonk on Saturday February 23, 2019 @01:35AM (#19232053)
"He" used to serve that purpose and subsumed people with all pronoun preferences.
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