: Re: Is it considered faulty language to use Spivak pronouns in an essay? High school level essay to be exact, but I'd like to also know if Spivak pronouns could be used in papers or publications.

Ask your teacher. I had one who didn't mind, and the others suggested ways to write around the problem (variously, use the "universal he," use the "universal she," alternate he and she, recast the sentence as plural).

Each teacher will have different preferences. It doesn't hurt to ask upfront.

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