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"Exactly. I'm from a few years back, but my country doesn't exist here." Yvette pointed to a bench. "If you want to sit here, I can show you how to get to that informational thing on your phone."

They had a nice view of a fountain and the cafes near it around here. "I use she and her, because I'm pretty comfortable with being called a woman, but some people use they and them because they'd sooner have a neutral pronoun. Where I'm from, you'd call someone a citizen until you knew what they'd prefer. It was a political statement to say that anyone you met deserved the rights that anyone else in your country should have, but here, it can be seen as impersonal."

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