Neopronouns are new words used as third-person pronoun , used in place of he , she , it , one pronoun and singular they .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] Neopronouns are
neologisms (new language) used by some non-binary people. The 2021 Gender Census of non-binary people found that the most common neopronoun was xe/xem.[ 11] Another example of neopronouns are thon/thons.[ 12]
Neopronouns that are based on nouns are called nounself pronouns, such as fae/faer, moss/mossself, bun/bunself, moth/mothself, and rot/rotself.[ 13] Spivak pronouns are based on they/them, such as ey/em and ae/aer.[ 14]
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↑ Hipple, Ted (January 1995). "Beyond "He/She" or "They": An Exploration of Gender Considerations in English Classrooms" . The English Journal . 84 (1): 105–106. doi :10.2307/820489 . ISSN 0013-8274 . JSTOR 820489 .
↑ "Gender Census 2021: Worldwide Report – Gender Census" . Gender Census . Retrieved 2022-07-21 .
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↑ Marcus, Ezra (2021-04-08). "A Guide to Neopronouns" . The New York Times . ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2021-05-12 .
↑ Yuko, Elizabeth; Yuko, Elizabeth (2021-06-29). "Beyond They/Them: What Are Neopronouns?" . Rolling Stone . Retrieved 2021-07-16 .