How to Use The Singular “They”

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Let’s talk about how to use the singular they in writing.

There are a number of people open to using gender neutral pronouns, but struggle with the practical application of the singular they.

I’ve encountered this problem fairly often, but I had no idea just how prevalent it was until a recent interaction with J.R. Spiers. He wrote an incredibly kind post highlighting some of my…