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University of Tennessee tells staff and students to stop using 'he' and 'she'
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 The University of Tennessee has told its staff and students to stop calling each other 'he', 'she', 'him' and 'her' - and to start referring to one another with terms like 'xe', 'zir' and 'xyr' instead. The Knoxville branch of the public university sent a memo round to its members filled with unusual new parts of speech to avoid referring to anybody's gender. According to a gay rights official at the university, the new language regime will make the university 'welcoming and inclusive' and stop people feeling 'marginalized Read more: [ link to www.dailymail.co.uk] Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook So fucking stupid. And what if you identify as a he or a she? This is the stuff I refuse to do. I'm not going to remember a bunch of made up shit like this. "Oh, Susie wants to be called yui instead of her." "Johnny wants to be called zied instead of he." Fucking ridiculous. And how ridiculous are you or attention grabbing if you can honestly say "I'm not a he or a she. I'm a xyr." WHAT THE FUCK?!!
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