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Even when ruling against trans minors, Roberts made a point of using the correct pronouns.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

His Truth Social posts are more self-referential and egomaniacal: in 2026, half of his posts have used first-person pronouns — sometimes more than 12 times in a single post.

From Salon • May 26, 2026

Jess Shaw, who uses they/them pronouns, wore a black shirt that read “No one can cancel pride; it comes from the inside.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The musician, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, said they didn't think they were "Brits material" but were "really glad" the critics believed they were.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The distinction between a first appearance on stage and subsequent appearances can also be marked by the use of names or indefinite nouns on the one hand and pronouns on the other.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

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