Re: his/her

Subject: Re: his/her
From: dmc7938 -at- UCS -dot- USL -dot- EDU
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1993 18:29:31 -0600

I'm sorry that I can't remember where I read this, but I have always understood
that it is more readable to just pick a gender and stick with it. Using his/
her or he/she is just confusing and awkward for the reader, and scores low
on readability scales.

deany m. cheramie
University of southwestern louisiana
deany -at- ucs -dot- usl -dot- edu


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