GENDER-NEUTRAL LANGUAGE

OSU tells students not to use assume gender based on name, pronoun clues

'We're trying to eliminate the need to assume or at least the feeling that we need to assume.'

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jul 17, 2023

FSU teaches students about 'Transgender Etiquette'

The Transgender Etiquette handout teaches students 'about what is and isn’t polite in conversations with transgende…

By Alexia Bianchi '22
Apr 24, 2023

'Handyman' is sexist, university's pronouns guide argues

The University of Illinois Chicago recently updated its 'History of Pronouns' page, arguing that 'pronouns are cons…

By Thomas Stevenson '23
Feb 8, 2023

New LGBTQIA+ course to focus on 'inclusive language' at UMich

The University of Michigan (UMich) is offering a new course this semester that aims to teach those in attendance ab…

By Logan Dubil '23
Jan 12, 2023

Columbia U medical school: Refer to women as 'people with uteruses'

Columbia University released the 2017 guidelines to achieve 'an anti-bias and inclusive curriculum.'

By Ophelie Jacobson
Jun 8, 2021

Princeton study warns of robo-racism, sexism

The machine reviewed online sources to make associations based on the proximity of certain job-related words to gen…

By Amber Athey
Apr 24, 2017