descriptively, singular they is only grammatical with a nonspecific referent, and this is true of the uses cited as proof of grammaticality
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Replying to @riyenakshi @Outsideness
The only thing that makes any pronoun ungrammatical is ideology. There is no innate reason in language to adhere to the gender binary.
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Replying to @bAbAHAdAd @Outsideness
Actually, the only thing that makes anything grammatical or othrwise is the judgment of native speakers and jeb is right abt what most think
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Replying to @genkineko69 @Outsideness
If I was writing a science fiction novel describing an alien species who had 3 biological sexes and 6 genders, I would invent new pronouns.
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So far...
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Oh, you're really not paying attention are you? The genderqueer cyborg is the future of man.
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I'm not really interested in your limiting epistemology. Enjoy your mental prison! 
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