> I wonder what the alternative is. I mean, you can't use "human", because you'd have to replace the "man" there, too, ending up in a loop saying "huhuhuhuhuhuhuhu ... "


I once read a rather humorous article about political correctness by a columnist named Guy Chapman, who feared he might have to change his name to Person Personperson.

Brunnen-"he was wrong. Perchild Perchildperchild, all the way."G