[WXRGina]

English lacks a third person singular word...

The correct, generic singular was always "he" or "him," regardless of the sex of the subject. At least that's what it USED to be.

[null and void]

Yep. BUT, would you want to be the one who called a mauled girl ‘he’?

We really need a proper word.

(50:50 chance he’s a she in this case)

[Bigg Red]

Exactly.