"Warp" wrote:
> there are only three possible options available:
>
>  1) Use the established gender-neutral pronoun "he" which has been used
> in that role for a long time. Forget *why* it was chosen as the generic
> pronoun hundreds of years ago. That's not relevant today.
>
>  2) Use awkward grammar-breaking over-PC artificial constructs such as
> "he/she" everywhere, interrupting the normal flow of text.
>
>  3) Invent a new word for the English language and establish it as the
> gender-neutral third-person pronoun.

4) Use either "he" or "she" as a gender-neutral pronoun; whichever one you 
prefer, as long as it is used consistently within the text.

Whoa, there were more than three possible options after all...!

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