Pronouns Explained

A Guide to Understanding Gender Identity and Pronouns - NPR

"Pronouns are basically how we identify ourselves apart from our name. It's how someone refers to you in conversation," says Mary Emily O'Hara, ...

Understanding Pronouns - LGBT Life Center

You may be unfamiliar with the word “pronoun,” but you use them all the time! Pronouns are used in place of a proper noun (like someone's name). We use pronouns ...

Understanding Gender Pronouns – LGBTQ Center - Offices

A gender pronoun is a pronoun that a person chooses to use for themself. For example: If Xena's gender pronouns are she, her, and hers, you could say “Xena ate ...

What are personal pronouns and why do they matter?

Often, when speaking of a singular human in the third person, these pronouns have a gender implied -- such as “he” to refer to a man/boy or “she” to refer to a ...

Gender Identity and Pronouns | LGBTQ - The New School

A pronoun is a word that people use to refer either to themselves (such as me and you) or to someone or something (like she, it, them, and this). Gender ...

Pronouns Explained - American University

How to pronounce gender neutral pronouns: Ze. Hir. Hirs. Hirself E. Em. Eir. Eirs. Eirself/Emself zee.

Pronouns: A How-To - The Diversity Center

Pronouns are the way that we refer to people in place of their name or in third person (referring to that person while talking to someone else).

Understanding Pronouns | Division of Student Life

Pronouns are linguistic tools that we use to refer to people, such as they/them/theirs, she/her/hers, and he/him/his. Some people call these “female/feminine” ...

Pronouns & Inclusive Language - LGBTQIA Resource Center

Below is a brief overview of pronouns and inclusive language. This is by no means an exhaustive guide to treating trans people equitably.

Understanding Gender Identity and Pronouns - Diversity Resources

Some are feminine, masculine, and others gender neutral. These pronouns may or may not match their gender expression (see definition below). Why ...

Gender Pronouns | Springfield College

A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun or a noun phrase to refer to individuals. Pronouns can be in the first person singular (I, me) or plural (we, ...

Gender Pronouns | NYC.gov

... explain what a gender pronoun is, you can try something like this: "Tell us your name, where you come from, and your gender pronoun. That means the pronoun ...

Guidance on gender pronouns - Broads Authority

They/them/their (for someone who might not identify as male or female, these pronouns are 'gender neutral'; they are also used when referring to multiple people) ...

Pronouns | Center for Inclusion and Social Change

Pronouns are used to refer to someone, and usually communicate information about someone's gender. For example, if we say, “I wonder if she knows she left her ...

Gender Pronouns Resource - DPCPSI

Gender Pronouns Resource. Title: THE IMPORTANCE OF GENDER ... In 2019, Merriam-Webster updated the definition of “they” in their ...

Pronouns | LGBTQ Center - Binghamton University

Here are a few quick, one-sentence explanations you can use to explain why it's important to share pronouns! I share mine because I don't ...

What does he/they mean for pronouns? : r/genderqueer - Reddit

It's easier to use he with strangers and not need to explain my identity or how to use they pronouns several times a day. Upvote 65. Downvote

Pronouns - Definition, Types and Examples - BYJU'S

A pronoun is a word that you use to refer to someone or something when you do not need to use a noun, often because the person or thing has been mentioned ...

They/Them Pronouns: All Your Questions About Gender Neutral ...

But I do get tired of explaining the same things about gender neutral pronouns over and over. So to save everyone (myself included) some ...

Pronoun Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of PRONOUN is any of a small set of words (such as I, she, he, you, it, we, or they) in a language that are used as substitutes ...