Re: It's not cultural cluelessness
"all pronouns I use to address the group or describe students in general are meaningless"
If I were in that position I'd probably take the line that as a male I personally find it offensive that "my" pronoun has been hijacked for the general usage.
The "I'm a bigger snowflake than you" approach is likely to be one they haven't anticipated.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
