4 ms·Singular they dates back to the 14th century. Isn't 600 years long enough to stop quibbling over it?by zapzupnz 3y agoSingular they dates back to the 14th century. Isn't 600 years long enough to stop quibbling over it?weego 3y agoWas here to say the same thing. OP ignoring history to double-down on gender bigotry is disappointing to find on HN.huytersd 3y agoWhen the gender is unknown. Why apply it in every case?zapzupnz 3y agoNo, not just when the gender is unknown.