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3 Dec 2022
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We refer to a person with an unknown gender with "They" not "He" . is that right ?
We refer to a person with an unknown gender with "They" not "He" . is that right ?
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3 Dec 2022
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He is used for males
She is used for females
They is used for undetermined or unknown
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