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  • Cover of my book, What's Your Pronoun? Beyond he and she

    Legislating pronouns

    Aug 5, 2025 2:15 pm1108 views
  • Book cover image of What's Your Pronoun? Beyond he and she.

    The second-oldest neopronoun, coined in 1849: ne, nis, and nim

    Jul 29, 2025 12:00 pm364 views
  • The Pronoun, from William Lily's Latin Grammar, 1542

    The War on Pronouns

    Apr 4, 2023 10:45 am2934 views
  • Definition of iel in Le Petit Robert online

    Don’t blame the new French pronoun on Americans

    Dec 12, 2021 11:15 am4998 views
  • The First Amendment, from North Carolina's copy of the original Bill of Rights

    Will the Supreme Court soon be policing your speech?

    Nov 20, 2020 11:00 am6604 views
  • House Joint Resolution 1, presenting what would become the 19th Amendment, passed June 4, 1919; ratified by the states Aug. 18, 1920; became law Aug. 26, 1920.

    There are no pronouns in the Nineteenth Amendment

    Aug 12, 2020 12:00 pm3675 views
  • Pronouns on TV: pop culture meets inclusive language

    Aug 1, 2020 11:45 am2279 views
  • Chicago Tribune headline, Mrs. Young invents pronoun . . . makes principals gasp

    Heer, hiser, himer: Pronouns in the news, 1912 edition

    Jul 25, 2020 1:30 pm2121 views
  • Cover of What's Your Pronoun? Beyond he and she.

    The oldest genderless pronouns are lo and zo, for French, and e, es, em, for English

    Jul 16, 2020 1:00 pm4041 views
  • Cover of What's Your Pronoun? Beyond he and she.

    Verbing pronouns

    Apr 20, 2020 10:00 am2320 views
  • Gender conceal: Did you know that pronouns can also hide someone's gender?

    Nov 9, 2019 4:15 pm5480 views
  • A mummy announces their pronouns

    Teachers' pronouns

    Oct 22, 2019 12:15 pm18845 views
  • The Song of Singular they

    Sep 14, 2019 1:15 pm1725 views
  • A Brief History of Singular 'they'

    Jul 30, 2018 12:15 pm46345 views

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