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== '''Sexist/Genderist Language''' == | == '''Sexist/Genderist Language''' == | ||
DO NOT use "he" or "she" if the gender is neutral; instead (in order of | DO NOT use "he" or "she" if the gender is neutral; instead (in order of recommendation), use "they" (change the sentence to be plural) "he or she," or "ze/hir" (best used upon a gender neutral character in a screamer, but people may not know what this pronoun is). | ||
* If the player presses the button on <b>his</b> keyboard... | * If the player presses the button on <b>his</b> keyboard... | ||
** If players press the button on <b>their</b> keyboards... | ** If players press the button on <b>their</b> keyboards... | ||
** If the player presses the button on <b>his or her</b> keyboard... | ** If the player presses the button on <b>his or her</b> keyboard... | ||
** If the player presses the button on <b>hir</b> keyboard... | ** If the player presses the button on <b>hir</b> keyboard... | ||
== '''Citing Sources''' == | |||
Generally, all work that can not be found out by the screamer itself should be cited. | |||
There are no banned websites for citing sources. Just make sure you know that the piece is correct. |