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I've never been convinced that gender neutral pronouns actually fulfill the underlying function of language -- namely, to communicate. Especially with so many competing standards. Personally, I use the singular 'they.' I mean, yes, it's not technically correct, but people understand you.
It depends on what you mean by “technically correct”. It's been in use for at least four centuries.