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Originally posted by EeOh1
I often despise the his or her rule.
Example:
If the doctor gives you medicine, you should follow his or her advice.
Just pick a gender!
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Oh yeah, totally. Still, I think that it's hard to deny that English is gender-biased; there's no reason that "he" should be the default gender. So I usually alternate between "he" and "she" between paragraphs (assuming they're referring to different groups of people).