From d13363cb6a76964b7355312421ec2b35a7f9db86 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 12:58:45 +0200
Subject: update articles

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diff --git a/talermerchantdemos/blog/articles/en/kind-communication.html b/talermerchantdemos/blog/articles/en/kind-communication.html
index 3bcedda..368d864 100644
--- a/talermerchantdemos/blog/articles/en/kind-communication.html
+++ b/talermerchantdemos/blog/articles/en/kind-communication.html
@@ -149,15 +149,17 @@ friendlier and reach conclusions more easily.</p>
 <ol>
   <li id="f1">
     <p>Honoring people's preferences about gender identity includes
-       not referring to them in ways that conflict with that identity.
-       For instance, not to use pronouns for them that conflict with it.
-       There are several ways to avoid that; one way is to use
-       gender-neutral pronouns, since they don't conflict with any
-       possible gender identity.  One choice is singular use of
-       &ldquo;they,&rdquo; &ldquo;them&rdquo; and &ldquo;their.&rdquo;
-       Another choice uses the gender-neutral singular pronouns,
-       &ldquo;person,&rdquo; &ldquo;per&rdquo; and &ldquo;pers,&rdquo;
-       which are used in
+       not referring to them in ways that conflict with that identity,
+       and using specific pronouns for it when those exist.  If you
+       know someone wishes to be considered male, it is best to use
+       the masculine pronouns for him.  If you know someone wishes to
+       be considered female, it is best to use the feminine pronouns
+       for her.  Otherwise, use gender-neutral pronouns, since at
+       least they don't conflict with anyone's gender identity.  One
+       choice is singular use of &ldquo;they,&rdquo;
+       &ldquo;them&rdquo; and &ldquo;their.&rdquo; Another choice uses
+       the gender-neutral singular pronouns, &ldquo;person,&rdquo;
+       &ldquo;per&rdquo; and &ldquo;pers,&rdquo; which are used in
        <a href="/prep/maintain/maintain.html#About-This-Document">
        Information for Maintainers of GNU Software</a>.
        Other gender-neutral pronouns have also been used in English.
@@ -213,7 +215,7 @@ of this article.</p>
      There is more detail about copyright years in the GNU Maintainers
      Information document, www.gnu.org/prep/maintain. -->
 
-<p>Copyright &copy; 2018, 2019, 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
+<p>Copyright &copy; 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.</p>
 
 
 <p>This page is licensed under a <a rel="license"
@@ -224,7 +226,7 @@ Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License</a>.</p>
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2020/10/06 08:00:33 $
+$Date: 2021/04/04 00:47:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>
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