One thing missing in the piece is a discussion of how to decide how to refer to people when the language changes faster than the style manual. In the end, this is about intercultural skills, not a rulebook. And it's pretty simple: 1. call people what they choose to call themselves, as long as it is 2. what they wouldn't mind being called by you. Why is that so hard? Why shouldn't everybody have the right to determine their own names? Oh, and if you don't know the answer to those, then 3. have more personal interaction with people different from …
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