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RE: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the woo ds?
Subject:RE: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the woo ds? From:John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 28 Feb 2003 18:04:30 -0500
My version:
"The first time [you] access [your] account, [you] will have to enter
[your] e-mail address and give praise to tech writers everywhere."
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com
jposada -at- book -dot- com
212-414-6656
icq: 178047452
aim: jposada1
"When you only have two minutes to do
something that takes three, wait until you have three"
-----Original Message-----
From: Dan Glovier [mailto:dglovier -at- edline -dot- com]
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 5:57 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Gender neutral - any new developments in your neck of the
woods?
Greetings,
Is anyone a fan of using "they" as the gender neutral singular pronoun
of choice? For example:
"The first time a user accesses their account, they will have to enter
their e-mail address and give praise to tech writers everywhere."
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