(December 22, 2017 at 10:01 am)Atheist_BG Wrote:(December 22, 2017 at 9:06 am)Die Atheistin Wrote: How do kids of gay and lesbian couples call their parents? And how are agenders called by their kids? If you identify as neither male nor female, I guess you won't want to be called mom or dad.
In English "it" is used for inanimate objects and also for something that doesn't have a gender or isn't clear what its gender is.
I hope that answers your question.
For people, dont use "it". Use "they" when unsure of gender.