pronoun person

pronoun person noun: someone who goes by unconventional gender pronouns and is dogmatic about others using their preferred pronouns.

Noun

pronoun person (plural pronoun people)

(derogatory, LGBTQ politics) Someone who goes by unconventional gender pronouns and is dogmatic about others using their preferred pronouns.
- Turns out that we've all been gratuitously and unconsciously offending the newest prickly particle of the population — the pronoun people — by being so rude and unfeeling in the manner in which we've attempted to ascertain their particular gender preferences.2019 December 3, Howard Tullman, “Spare Me From the Pronoun Police”, in Inc., New York, N.Y.: Mansueto Ventures, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Feb 2025
- Heckathorne was eventually able to get their correct name displayed on their mailbox only after bringing the issue to the attention of more senior staff members, but Heckathorne noticed a change in the first staff member's attitude towards them. They said the staff member would refer to them as a...2020 June 17, Andrea Bian, “Ren Heckathorne, Evanston/Skokie D65 teacher, details discrimination”, in The Daily Northwestern, Evanston, I.L.: Students Publishing Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from...

plural	pronoun people

What does pronoun person mean?: Pronoun person means someone who goes by unconventional gender pronouns and is dogmatic about others using their preferred pronouns.
What part of speech is pronoun person?: Pronoun person is a noun.
What is the plural of pronoun person?: The plural of pronoun person is pronoun people.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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