An investigation into how and why "singular they" went from fringe to forefront in less than a decade.

This piece was reported and produced by Lusen Mendel.

Special thanks to Dr. Lal Zimman, Eric Jansen, Anna Walters and Berkeley AMI.

QUOTE CREDITS:

Former President George H. W. Bush, 1991 State of the Union

Former President Donald Trump, 2021 Farewell Address

NBC Announcer at 2022 Winter Olympics Free Skate for Cain-Gribble/LeDuc

MUSIC CREDITS:

“Congratulations!” by Austin Archer

“Happy Mistake” by RKVC

“Cinematic violin from another galaxy Lost civilisations on lost worlds” by Joshua Hudes

“Cinematic Chillhop Main” by Zakhar Valaha

“Knight’s Tale” by Alex Cottrell

“Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” by Bardstreets Bard / Stantough

“Lone Wolf” by Guilherme Bernardes

“Broken” by Defekt Maschine