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What is the primary objective of using gender fair language?
What is the primary objective of using gender fair language?
What type of language is 'they' in English?
What type of language is 'they' in English?
What is gender-inclusive language an example of?
What is gender-inclusive language an example of?
What is the impact of using gender fair language on one's mental representation?
What is the impact of using gender fair language on one's mental representation?
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Why is using gender fair language important?
Why is using gender fair language important?
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Study Notes
Gender Fair Language
- Refers to a language used with the intention of reducing gender bias in one's mental representation or understanding of an idea.
- Encompasses two types of language:
- Gender-neutral language, which includes the use of the English singular "they".
- Gender-inclusive language, which includes the use of both "he" and "she" in English.
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Test your knowledge on gender fair language, a linguistic approach that aims to reduce gender bias in our mental representation. Learn about gender-neutral and gender-inclusive language.