The American Dialect Society has voted and their 2015 Word of The Year
is the singular pronoun "They." Here's what that means for gender
neutral and gender non-conforming acti...
I had a nice response prepared until the site crashed. I am enjoying
the exchange of thinking and don’t want to drive you away with any
attempt to oversell a concept, howe...
The Washington Post reports some terrific news:
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At the American Dialect Society annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
(held in conjunction with the Linguistic Society of America), the 2015
Word of the Year selection has been ...
Singular "they," the gender-neutral pronoun, has been named the Word
of the Year by a crowd of over 200 linguists at the American Dialect
Society's annual meeting in Washingto...
Some time ago I saw a suggestion that at the time was good, namely to
indicate whether a pronoun in a bible was singular or plural as in the
example below.
Now it is not suc...
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Violations of the law in the City of New York include: failing to use
an individual’s preferred name or pronoun, imposing different dress
codes based on sex, sex stereotypin...
The final days of the year offer a chance to look back on everything
that's happened in our last revolution around the sun. We've looked at
TV shows
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(Part 1)
Dec 31, 2015
Hello & Happy New Year’s Eve to Everyone!
I hope that the holidays have been as enjoyable as a Kodak moment.
The hustle and rustle of getting thro...
Ultimately, the sacrament is a time for reflection, for remembering.
Then a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Elder Spencer W.
Kimball insightfully declared: “Whe...
In a previous article, "NYC to Enact Legal Consequences for Using
Wrong pronoun with Transgenders," the government of New York City,
headed by Mayor Bill De Blasio, indicated ...