We don’t even have a decent plural first-person nongendered pronoun; I’m stuck using “y’all” like a hillbilly 😃

Y'all isn't hillbilly, it's just regional. And it's used by a gigantic chunk of the country. It's a fantastic contraction. Use it.

oh oh oh I forgot to share this OTHER amazing article, i'm still re-reading it slowly. so good. :) It does take an opposing stance on "you guys," but I am nothing if not an enjoyer of contradictory ideas. ;) nkytribune.com/2016/10/yall...

Y’all, You’uns, Yinz, Youse: How regional dialects are filling a void in standard English for a ...

By Dan Nosowitz Atlas Obscura “You guys” is the most common way Americans refer directly to a group of people; it is a de facto pronoun, duct-taped together. If you remember your high school lingu...

you guys, don't forget about you’uns, yinz, and youse. :D