@dmmfix Well, the defense consisted entirely of me showing them the section in _their own freshman English textbook_ that said it was OK.
This reminds me of the time I had to defend the use of the singular "they" in my college admissions essay: http://chronicle.com/blogs/linguafranca/2013/05/10/singular-they-a-footnote/ …
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