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"I'm not using singular they! The APA says not to"
"The APA isn't the boss of you. And actually it says singular they is fine"
"Okay, well, um... the OED says not to"
"The OED is also not the boss of you. And actually it also says it's fine"
"Okay, but... um... I..."
@tbreisacher Can you point me to something where they say it's fine? I asked my supervisor and he just said "APA says no" and I wasn't really in a position to argue. But I would still like to point him to that.
@tbreisacher Thank you! This seems to state rather clearly, that striving towards inclusive language is wanted. And at the beginning that not just psychologists should follow the guidelines.
@NBLena this is what was linked in the facebook convo that my toot paraphrased http://www.apa.org/practice/guidelines/transgender.pdf