Re: gendering

2021-09-19 Thread Colin Watson
Hi Bruno, For some years I've been in the habit of using indefinite singular "they" when I'm not certain what pronouns a given person uses and when that also isn't directly relevant to the conversation; this is distinct from its use by non-binary and other people who use it as a definite pronoun r

Re: gendering

2021-09-18 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 9:19 PM Bruno Haible wrote: > > This gendering stuff is generally off-topic on this list, but it came up here, > therefore I'm replying here. I hope the thread will be short, since so much > has already been written on this topic. > > Hi Colin, > > You wrote: > > CCing Brun

Re: gendering

2021-09-18 Thread Bruno Haible
This gendering stuff is generally off-topic on this list, but it came up here, therefore I'm replying here. I hope the thread will be short, since so much has already been written on this topic. Hi Colin, You wrote: > CCing Bruno since this was their commit and they might want to have a look. Wh