• Ramblings

    What is in a pronoun?

    I would wager that I have had more discussions about the use of pronouns in the English language in the past year than most people have in their lives (outside English teachers, of course). Most of the conversations are either with my sibling, or about my sibling, as they are…

  • Ramblings

    Pronouns and Familial Identifiers and Gender

    My sibling, And, and I discuss gender and gender identity a lot since de has come out as genderqueer – that is, not identifying wholly as either male, or female. We discuss gender binary as a social construct, and how language enforces this. Most recently (today in fact), And posted in…