[nesfa-reading-group] fussing over singular "they"

[Gloria Lucia Albasi]

Chip: was this meant to go to @Reading-Group instead of @NESFA-Active ?

G

> On Jun 10, 2024, at 7:54 AM, cjhi newcastle2.com <cjhi at newcastle2.com> wrote:
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> I went looking for something completely different in the NESFA Standing Rules and found the following annotation:
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> [In the last sentence of (f) above, "their" was originally "his". This is the first of numerous such changes (mostly not noted separately), nearly all made by a global "sex change" amendment in 12/79.]
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> which means that a majority of the club agreed 45 years ago to restore the long-standing practice.
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> /CHip
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