It’s easy enough to avoid pronouns. Simply use the person’s name. Instead of he or him or his say Bob or Bob’s.
Having said that, this rampant political correctness will only get worse. It’s not about pronouns. It’s about controlling everyone. And, they have to DEMONSTRATE that control every day. If you call them by their preferred pronoun they’ll find something else you have to do as well. And, then something else and something else and something else.
Still, most people I deal with can’t afford to miss even a single paycheck. They’ll lose their car and/or get kicked out of their living accommodations. This is why I live as simply and cheaply as possible. No TV. No cable. Only eat out when I have to...
 'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said, in a rather scornful tone, ' it means just what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less.'
'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' 'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'which is to be master - that's all.' |