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Unfortunately, men also seldom understand the needs of their womenfolk. vs Unfortunately, men also seldom understand the needs of his womenfolk.

The first phrase is correct: 'unfortunately, men also seldom understand the needs of their womenfolk.' The possessive pronoun 'their' should be used to match the plural noun 'men.' The second phrase is incorrect because 'his' is singular and does not agree with the plural noun 'men.'

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Unfortunately, men also seldom understand the needs of their womenfolk.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'their' to match the plural noun 'men' when referring to the possessive form of 'womenfolk.'

Unfortunately, men also seldom understand the needs of his womenfolk.

This phrase is incorrect because 'his' is singular and does not agree with the plural noun 'men.'

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