From: Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 14:19:35 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Use singular "they" when appropriate
Message-ID: <87tum3p3km.fsf@vps.thesusis.net>
In-Reply-To: <3fcda131-1e59-341d-d4fa-473f203d5f9d@gmail.com>


Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com> writes:

> As an alternative while still keeping singular constructs, why don't
> we use gender neutral pronoun "it"?

Because "it" refers to a thing, not a person.  It is dehumanizing.