# A new normal question **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [May 14, 2021, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-new-normal-question/942078 "2021-05-14T14:52:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2021, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-new-normal-question/942078/4 "2021-05-15T01:27:13Z")
Here’s an 82 post thread from a couple months ago on just this topic: > [@What does it mean when someone's pronouns are "she/they" or "he/they"?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-does-it-mean-when-someones-pronouns-are-she-they-or-he-they/937882): > > I don’t want to make this topic about a specific individual, so I won’t name names unless it becomes important to refer to a specific statement. In general, when one describes one’s pronouns, it seems the standard to list both an object and a subject pronoun: “he/him”, “she/her”, or “they/them”. That’s a bit of a curiosity in itself – why list both? – but not the main thrust of my question. Lately, some people have announced new pronouns and have listed two subject pronouns, a gendered one and… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-new-normal-question/942078)._