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gender-fair language: a standalone construct

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Sociolinguistics

language use that avoids defaulting to masculine forms by using neutral or paired forms, intended to reduce gender stereotyping.

In sociolinguistics, gender-fair language refers to language use that avoids defaulting to masculine forms by using neutral or paired forms, intended to reduce gender stereotyping. This meaning comes from Sczesny (2016) in Frontiers in Psychology.[1]

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gender3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs neutral2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

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Sczesny, S., Formanowicz, M., & Moser, F. (2016). Can Gender-Fair Language Reduce Gender Stereotyping and Discrimination? Frontiers in Psychology, 7. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00025

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