Pronouns

people

Lady Gaga (Stefani Germanotta) uses she/her pronouns and identifies as a woman. She has not publicly described her gender identity as nonbinary or transgender. In public stateme...

language-and-grammar

The phrase people and things points to a fundamental grammar and ethics question: how we speak about humans compared to objects. In everyday professional and public communicatio...

Celebrity Profiles

Jamie Lee Curtis and transgender relevance centers on her use of they/them pronouns for her child, informed support, and public clarification of her identity and family language...

Celebrity Profiles

Doechii, the American rapper and singer known for sharp lyricism and vivid storytelling, uses she/her pronouns. Referring to Doechii as she, her, and herself aligns with her gen...

Language and Communication

You is the second‑person pronoun in English and the most common word used to refer to the person or people being spoken or written to. As a pronoun, you functions as the subje...

Celebrity Profiles

Respecting a person’s pronouns is a basic element of dignity and accurate reporting. For artists like Julien Baker, whose work centers identity, intimacy, and personal truth,...

language-and-grammar

The pronouns they and them refer to one or more people previously mentioned or easily identified. Historically used for plural subjects, they are now widely accepted as singular...

language

“They don’t” is a concise way to describe actions or states that a plural third-person group does not perform or possess. This phrase appears in everyday speech, academic...

Relationships

Sam Smith, the British singer-songwriter known for powerful vocals and candid storytelling, has navigated a complex family landscape shaped by divorce, remarriage, and public sc...

social media

Instagram supports pronouns in several areas of the profile, including the Name field, bio, and dedicated pronoun fields available in some account settings depending on region a...