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Actually, when the gender of the person is unknown, the masculine pronoun is correct. The masculine form means either a male, or a person of unknown gender. It's actually the same way in most Western languages, including all romance languages (French, Spanish, Italian, etc.).
However, the most correct way to word something is to avoid using personal pronouns if the gender of the object is unknown. So the sentence could maybe say, "Luckily, Randey doesn't."
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