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Old 08-10-2018, 09:21 AM  
Bladewire
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Originally Posted by J. Falcon View Post
Are you stupid or just don't understand? When you're talking about a person who's gender is undetermined (meaning it could be a man or woman, you just don't know yet) traditionally we would use the pronoun "he." Whether that's wrong or not is a separate issue. Some female writers use "she" to battle stereotypes and to close the gender gap. I think that's pretty obvious.
Oh so now it's "tradition" not a rule in grammar? Who's tradition? What country are you in?
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