User blog comment:Madkatmaximus/pronouns/@comment-1693968-20150106002922/@comment-5198107-20150106004142

The world is not going to explode if we use "they" for a single person. "It" is pretty dehumanizing and most people already use "they" when referring to a person whose gender is unknown ("Who's that person over there?" "Idk but they look lost")