When the subject's gender is unknown, which technique should you avoid?
A) changing the subject to a plural
B) changing the sentence so that pronouns are unnecessary
C) using a plural pronoun (i.e. they, their)
D) using the terms he/she or him/her

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Using the terms he/she or him/her assumes a binary gender system and can be exclusionary to non-binary individuals.

When the Subject's Gender Is Unknown, Which Technique Should You