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If the parent had used "he", would you be complaining?

• theorique 14y ago
  No, "he" is the default generic.
• burke 14y ago
  No, because like it or not, "he" is the de facto pronoun for a person of irrelevant gender.
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• boboblong 14y ago
  In addition to the point made by the other two users who responded to you, the overwhelming majority of car mechanics are men.