What makes this moment particularly striking is that Chinese did not originally have gendered pronouns at all. The character ...

“Our Zir in heaven, hallowed be thy name,” could be how parishioners begin The Lord’s Prayer. That is if a major church follows along with the modern world’s desire to change language and make it more ...

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Ferda Ataman, independent German commissioner for anti-discrimination, speaks at the Left Party conference at Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's Berlin. "Banning people from using inclusive language is a ...

Using gender-neutral language in medical research may negatively affect women, medical experts argue in a paper due to be released this week. Using gender-inclusive language, which often involves body ...

A Texas school district offers a course that teaches students to use "gender-neutral" language when describing jobs in order to be more inclusive. The Judson Independent School District [JISD] told ...

It’s easy to see gender inequality as perpetuated by a few toxically masculine men, but gender bias is embedded in our social systems in many subtle ways too. One system that scientists have been ...

Representative Bill Gustoff (R-Des Moines) is the bill's sponsor. (Official photo) Teaching a gender neutral version of Spanish, French or any other language would not be allowed in Iowa schools under ...

Everybody has them. Simply put, pronouns are words that refer to a person without using that person’s name: I, you, we, he, she, they. The way society views the use of pronouns has changed over time, ...

A California diversity, equity, and inclusion director alleged that she was ousted from her position for refusing to use pronouns and gender-neutral language. Tabia Lee told Fox News Digital that in ...

A council has been discussing the use of the word "chairman" and whether it should be changed to be more gender neutral. It ...