I love the new gloss on “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
or switch to a different genderless pronoun system.
Don’t. Spivak is easy to remember because it’s just they/them/their with the ths lopped off. Nonstandard pronouns are difficult enough already without trying to get people to remember sie and hir.
I love the new gloss on “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
Don’t. Spivak is easy to remember because it’s just they/them/their with the ths lopped off. Nonstandard pronouns are difficult enough already without trying to get people to remember sie and hir.
Totally agreed. Spivak pronouns are the only ones I’ve seen that took almost no effort to get used to, for exactly the reason you mention.