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[–] missphant@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 months ago

While originally the "/" stood for the cases (subject/object/possessive), it can also be interpreted as "either/or" so people just started using it for multiple pronouns, or even to list their pronouns in multiple languages. That's all there is to it.