I wanted to use gender-neutral pronouns in my new book – my publisher pushed back - The Spinoff

Using a real person's correct pronouns would be "an afterthought and unnecessary", they said.

Linda Jane Keegan, celebrated for writing whats thought to be the first picture book in New Zealand featuring non-heterosexual parents, tells the story of her second book.  It was exciting, getting … [+10872 chars]

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