Which statement demonstrates the non-sexist practice of "avoiding the generic pronoun?"
A)Green energy is good for humanity.
B)Letter carriers do their work rain or shine.
C)A good police officer always gets his man.
D)Male nurses have been expanding in number.

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Choice B uses the gender-neutral term "letter carriers" instead of assuming the gender of the person doing the job. Choices A, C, and D use pronouns or gendered words (humanity, his) that assume a specific gender.

Which Statement Demonstrates the Non-Sexist Practice of "Avoiding the Generic