Gender Pronouns
Why Use Gender Pronouns?
Oftentimes you will see the addition of gender pronouns in a person’s signature line or title. It’s how some individuals define themselves and using pronouns correctly is a display of respect for a person’s gender identity.
Gender Pronouns |
Examples |
| She/Her/Hers/Herself |
I listened to her. The backpack is hers. |
| He/Him/His/Himself |
I listened to him. The backpack is his. |
| They/Them/Theirs/Themself |
I listened to them. The backpack is theirs. |
| Ze/Zir/Zirs/Zirself |
I listened to zir. The backpack is zirs. |
Examples adapted from TSER, Trans Student Educational Resources https://transstudent.org/