Thread: Pronouns
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Old 25-08-2022, 18:28   #156
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Re: Pronouns
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Originally Posted by Russ View Post
I’ve already given my reasoning. Call it an act of goodwill if that makes more senses.

Nowhere have I said I need to do anything. I work with a colleague called Joel who now asks to be referred to as “they” and “them”.

Why should I be a dick and deliberately ignore Joel’s reasonable request?
That's an easy one. By telling him that as an Englishman, you are offended by his expectation that you should misuse the English language in such a manner.
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