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[โ€“] Susaga@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

But it's a specific he. It's referring to a specific person.

And why is a generic pronoun male?

[โ€“] stephen01king@lemmy.zip 5 points 6 months ago

The answer to your second question is that 'he' was historically used as generic pronouns, though it's not as acceptable nowadays.