In “Pronoun Trouble,” John McWhorter explores the little words we use to describe ourselves and others.

I am not suggesting that the merely singular “they” be capitalized. “A person can’t help Their birth” is unnecessary, because there is no ambiguity involved. However, with the new usage, where “they” ...

Ohio’s “Parents’ Bill of Rights” won’t go into effect for two more weeks, but House Republicans are already proposing ...

"Did you see that?" It is a simple phrase we hear every day, but how do we know what "that" refers to? A new study from ...

A set of hospitals have sparked controversy by asking parents to identify the sexual orientation and gender identity of their newborn babies. US-based Inspira Health's "Sexual Orientation and Gender ...

(Bloomberg) -- AT&T Inc. is no longer encouraging employees to wear pins that state their favored pronouns and has canceled a series of LGBTQ-friendly events in the most recent effort by a big ...

In this sentence the possessive pronoun "her" precedes the noun ("Duchess") to which it refers, and until the reader reaches the noun his mind is kept in suspense and ignorance as to the person to ...