hen http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/25920/all en No Fooling: Salon Hails Swedish Dictionary’s Inclusion of Gender-Neutral Pronoun ‘Hen’ http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/no-fooling-salon-hails-swedish-dictionarys-inclusion-gender-neutral-pronoun-hen <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Liberal media want to know why English can’t figure out pronouns, but just a few years ago Slate admitted Sweden’s move was ‘radical.’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jordan-ecarma">Jordan Ecarma</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Hen. Three little letters that make up a gender-neutral Swedish pronoun could become a new progressive <a href="http://www.newsweek.com/2014/10/03/three-letter-word-driving-gender-revolution-272654.html">rallying cry</a>.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/no-fooling-salon-hails-swedish-dictionarys-inclusion-gender-neutral-pronoun-hen" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Family International Media Children dictionary gender gender neutral hen inter-sex language pronouns Salon Slate Speech sweden Swedish pronouns transgender Washington Post Thu, 02 Apr 2015 20:02:03 +0000 julia.seymour 48593 at http://archive2.mrc.org