When this came up last time I pointed out that "you" is now both singular and plural and everyone got used to that. There's a lovely OED article about it. https://public.oed.com/blog/a… (View Post)

I agree; and that's why the discussion in the literature is so important; and why I also dug a bit beyond the "google consensus number" because - as others have suggested, it sounded o… (View Post)

I think you are right that the 1.7% is an over-estimate. And so is the "vanishingly small numbers". There's a really good paper on the debate on what should and should not be included,… (View Post)

"Near the M25" is a weird description, isn't it? (View Post)

That and home office stats say the vast majority of trans prisoners identify as Male. I'm absolutely not saying that safeguarding people (especially women) against (especially violent) bad actor… (View Post)