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## They/Them Pronouns
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#### Singular “they” is grammatically correct
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* [Grammarly - Mora 18](https://www.grammarly.com/blog/use-the-singular-they/)
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* They/Them Pronouns are academically approved
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* As of 2019, most big style guides—including the Associated Press, the Chicago Manual of Style, the MLA style manual, and the APA style manual—accept the usage of the singular they.
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* [Oxford English Dictionary](https://public.oed.com/blog/a-brief-history-of-singular-they/)
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* Traces singular they back to 1375, demonstrating a large historical precedent.
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* “They” is grammatically similar to “You,” which “was a plural pronoun that had become singular as well.”
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