Problems in English Grammar

QUERY: In an earlier issue reference was made to a number of efforts since the middle of the past century to win acceptance for a new personal pronoun that would mean what the awkward phrase he or she means. In the section devoted to Editorial Opinion in the issue of the English Journal that appeared about the same time, the form s/he was suggested as such a pronoun, and the newspapers have since told of support for this form in the State Education Department of New York. What other forms have been suggested? And what are the advantages and disadvantages of each

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