Make some messages gender neutral.

8 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/actions/all.php b/actions/all.php
index 9c01b6393..ac4e321d0 100644
--- a/actions/all.php
+++ b/actions/all.php
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ class AllAction extends ProfileAction
                 $message .= _('Try subscribing to more people, [join a group](%%action.groups%%) or post something yourself.');
             } else {
                 // TRANS: %1$s is user nickname, %2$s is user nickname, %2$s is user nickname prefixed with "@"
-                $message .= sprintf(_('You can try to [nudge %1$s](../%2$s) from his profile or [post something to his or her attention](%%%%action.newnotice%%%%?status_textarea=%3$s).'), $this->user->nickname, $this->user->nickname, '@' . $this->user->nickname);
+                $message .= sprintf(_('You can try to [nudge %1$s](../%2$s) from their profile or [post something to their attention](%%%%action.newnotice%%%%?status_textarea=%3$s).'), $this->user->nickname, $this->user->nickname, '@' . $this->user->nickname);
             }
         } else {
-            $message .= sprintf(_('Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then nudge %s or post a notice to his or her attention.'), $this->user->nickname);
+            $message .= sprintf(_('Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then nudge %s or post a notice to their attention.'), $this->user->nickname);
         }
 
         $this->elementStart('div', 'guide');
diff --git a/actions/favor.php b/actions/favor.php
index 475912fd0..01976a38f 100644
--- a/actions/favor.php
+++ b/actions/favor.php
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class FavorAction extends Action
     }
 
     /**
-     * Notifies a user when his notice is favorited.
+     * Notifies a user when their notice is favorited.
      *
      * @param class $notice favorited notice
      * @param class $user   user declaring a favorite
diff --git a/actions/finishremotesubscribe.php b/actions/finishremotesubscribe.php
index ac51ddec3..0325f6adb 100644
--- a/actions/finishremotesubscribe.php
+++ b/actions/finishremotesubscribe.php
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ require_once INSTALLDIR.'/lib/omb.php';
  * Handler for remote subscription finish callback
  *
  * When a remote user subscribes a local user, a redirect to this action is
- * issued after the remote user authorized his service to subscribe.
+ * issued after the remote user authorized their service to subscribe.
  *
  * @category Action
  * @package  Laconica
diff --git a/actions/nudge.php b/actions/nudge.php
index cf5f773e7..32ae8587c 100644
--- a/actions/nudge.php
+++ b/actions/nudge.php
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class NudgeAction extends Action
         }
 
         if (!$other->email || !$other->emailnotifynudge) {
-            $this->clientError(_('This user doesn\'t allow nudges or hasn\'t confirmed or set his email yet.'));
+            $this->clientError(_('This user doesn\'t allow nudges or hasn\'t confirmed or set their email yet.'));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/actions/replies.php b/actions/replies.php
index 608f71d6e..0474a6de0 100644
--- a/actions/replies.php
+++ b/actions/replies.php
@@ -196,18 +196,18 @@ class RepliesAction extends OwnerDesignAction
 
     function showEmptyListMessage()
     {
-        $message = sprintf(_('This is the timeline showing replies to %1$s but %2$s hasn\'t received a notice to his attention yet.'), $this->user->nickname, $this->user->nickname) . ' ';
+        $message = sprintf(_('This is the timeline showing replies to %1$s but %2$s hasn\'t received a notice to their attention yet.'), $this->user->nickname, $this->user->nickname) . ' ';
 
         if (common_logged_in()) {
             $current_user = common_current_user();
             if ($this->user->id === $current_user->id) {
                 $message .= _('You can engage other users in a conversation, subscribe to more people or [join groups](%%action.groups%%).');
             } else {
-                $message .= sprintf(_('You can try to [nudge %1$s](../%2$s) or [post something to his or her attention](%%%%action.newnotice%%%%?status_textarea=%3$s).'), $this->user->nickname, $this->user->nickname, '@' . $this->user->nickname);
+                $message .= sprintf(_('You can try to [nudge %1$s](../%2$s) or [post something to their attention](%%%%action.newnotice%%%%?status_textarea=%3$s).'), $this->user->nickname, $this->user->nickname, '@' . $this->user->nickname);
             }
         }
         else {
-            $message .= sprintf(_('Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then nudge %s or post a notice to his or her attention.'), $this->user->nickname);
+            $message .= sprintf(_('Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then nudge %s or post a notice to their attention.'), $this->user->nickname);
         }
 
         $this->elementStart('div', 'guide');
diff --git a/actions/showfavorites.php b/actions/showfavorites.php
index 7f3c77ee2..d8042e91c 100644
--- a/actions/showfavorites.php
+++ b/actions/showfavorites.php
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class ShowfavoritesAction extends OwnerDesignAction
         if (!empty($cur) && $cur->id == $this->user->id) {
 
             // Show imported/gateway notices as well as local if
-            // the user is looking at his own favorites
+            // the user is looking at their own favorites
 
             $this->notice = $this->user->favoriteNotices(true, ($this->page-1)*NOTICES_PER_PAGE,
                                                    NOTICES_PER_PAGE + 1);
@@ -205,11 +205,11 @@ class ShowfavoritesAction extends OwnerDesignAction
             if ($this->user->id === $current_user->id) {
                 $message = _('You haven\'t chosen any favorite notices yet. Click the fave button on notices you like to bookmark them for later or shed a spotlight on them.');
             } else {
-                $message = sprintf(_('%s hasn\'t added any notices to his favorites yet. Post something interesting they would add to their favorites :)'), $this->user->nickname);
+                $message = sprintf(_('%s hasn\'t added any favorite notices yet. Post something interesting they would add to their favorites :)'), $this->user->nickname);
             }
         }
         else {
-            $message = sprintf(_('%s hasn\'t added any notices to his favorites yet. Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then post something interesting they would add to their favorites :)'), $this->user->nickname);
+            $message = sprintf(_('%s hasn\'t added any favorite notices yet. Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then post something interesting they would add to their favorites :)'), $this->user->nickname);
         }
 
         $this->elementStart('div', 'guide');
diff --git a/actions/showstream.php b/actions/showstream.php
index f9407e35a..956c05741 100644
--- a/actions/showstream.php
+++ b/actions/showstream.php
@@ -204,11 +204,11 @@ class ShowstreamAction extends ProfileAction
             if ($this->user->id === $current_user->id) {
                 $message .= _('Seen anything interesting recently? You haven\'t posted any notices yet, now would be a good time to start :)');
             } else {
-                $message .= sprintf(_('You can try to nudge %1$s or [post something to his or her attention](%%%%action.newnotice%%%%?status_textarea=%2$s).'), $this->user->nickname, '@' . $this->user->nickname);
+                $message .= sprintf(_('You can try to nudge %1$s or [post something to their attention](%%%%action.newnotice%%%%?status_textarea=%2$s).'), $this->user->nickname, '@' . $this->user->nickname);
             }
         }
         else {
-            $message .= sprintf(_('Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then nudge %s or post a notice to his or her attention.'), $this->user->nickname);
+            $message .= sprintf(_('Why not [register an account](%%%%action.register%%%%) and then nudge %s or post a notice to their attention.'), $this->user->nickname);
         }
 
         $this->elementStart('div', 'guide');
diff --git a/classes/User.php b/classes/User.php
index 2abb7eeb6..cf8d4527b 100644
--- a/classes/User.php
+++ b/classes/User.php
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ class User extends Memcached_DataObject
         if ($this->id == $other->id) {
             common_log(LOG_WARNING,
                 sprintf(
-                    "Profile ID %d (%s) tried to block his or herself.",
+                    "Profile ID %d (%s) tried to block themself.",
                     $this->id,
                     $this->nickname
                 )