This story by Nicola Prentis for GlobalPost originally appeared on PRI.org on March 28, 2018, and is republished here as part of a partnership between PRI and Global Voices. The teacher holds up a pen ...
Sometimes people correct things that are not mistakes. Here are some of them! Ad: The first 100 people to go to are going to ...
We toss around “he,” “she,” and “they” like they've always been part of the English language, but only one of them, the pronoun "he,” actually dates back to the earliest form of English. The others?
A May 9 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) suggests an ancient text invokes modern-day language about gender identity. “In the Bible, demons refer to themselves as they/them/we/us,” reads the ...
Have you made the mistake of mismatching pronouns? Almost everyone has. That includes the venerable and usually perfectly grammatical New York Times, most of your favorite writers–and me. I have a ...
Prepositions are short words that usually stand in front of nouns to show a relation to them. English learners find ...
Correction & clarification: A prior version of this column misspelled the name of Dee Tum-Monge of the National LGBTQ Task Force. Today a good number of emails end with the sender’s name and contact ...