Template:He or she

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This template will expand to "he" or "she" based on a user's gender. It will obtain the user's gender from the user's preferences and expand to form "he" (male), "she" (female), or "he or she" (unspecified).

Usage[edit]

{{He or she|SomeUser}}

When it is wanted to use this to start a sentence, you need to wrap the template in an {{ucfirst:...}} container to capitalize the first letter.

Examples[edit]

This text ... User B said that {{he or she|B}} loves the Hokies
results in ... User B said that he loves the Hokies
This text ... {{ucfirst:{{he or she|B}}}} thinks the Hokies are great
results in ... He thinks the Hokies are great

See also[edit]

Pronoun templates
Template	Male	Female	Not specified
`{{they}}`	he	she	they
`{{them}}`	him	her	them
`{{their}}`	his	her	their
`{{theirs}}`	his	hers	theirs
`{{themself}}`	himself	herself	themself
`{{they are}}`	he is	she is	they are
`{{they're}}`	he's	she's	they're
`{{they were}}`	he was	she was	they were
`{{they have}}`	he has	she has	they have
`{{they do}}`	he does	she does	they do
`{{he or she}}`	he	she	he or she
`{{him or her}}`	him	her	him or her
`{{his or her}}`	his	her	his or her
`{{his or hers}}`	his	hers	his or hers
`{{he/she}}`	he	she	he/she
`{{him/her}}`	him	her	him/her
`{{his/her}}`	his	her	his/her
`{{pronoun}}`	(See template documentation for parameters)
`{{gender}}`	(See template documentation for parameters)
`{{ucfirst:{{they}}}}`	He	She	They
`{{ucfirst:{{their}}}}`	His	Her	Their
`{{ucfirst:{{they are}}}}`	He is	She is	They are
`{{ucfirst:{{they were}}}}`	He was	She was	They were
`{{ucfirst:{{they have}}}}`	He has	She has	They have
`{{ucfirst:{{they do}}}}`	He does	She does	They do
`{{ucfirst:{{he or she}}}}`	He	She	He or she
`{{ucfirst:{{his or her}}}}`	His	Her	His or her
`{{ucfirst:{{he/she}}}}`	He	She	He/she
`{{ucfirst:{{his/her}}}}`	His	Her	His/her

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