The move toward so-called inclusive language finds its origins in the feminist movement where activists considered sexist the generic masculine form of words, which has perennially been understood to ...
No matter what you write, you want your documents to be read and understood by everyone in your intended audience, since they will have a wide variety of experiences, perspectives, and identities. One ...
Words that used to be very commonplace are now recognized as exclusionary and have been replaced with more inclusive language. Here’s why using that’s essential to understand for your business.
Quantifying the impact of building inclusive language with a focus on intentional accessibility. As the saying goes: sticks and stones can break our bones, but words will never hurt me. I am sure many ...
Using inclusive language in employee communications reinforces an organization’s priority on inclusion, improves the employee experience and increases the likelihood of talent retention, global HR ...
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As inclusion and the employee experience continue to gain traction amid rapidly shifting organizational priorities, inclusive language plays a key role in enabling workplaces where everyone thrives, ...
OAKLAND (KPIX) - The conflict in the Middle East, controversial votes at local school board meetings, and the polarizing direction of the 2024 presidential election is expected to add to divisive ...
THESE COLUMNS USUALLY start either with some tortured and convoluted excuse for an introduction or a self-deprecating quip—or both! It’s almost like I took a bus with someone who once took a comedy ...
Implementing LGBTQ+ inclusive language in patient care and clinical trials for dermatology could improve data accuracy, relevance, and patient-clinician relationships. Utilizing LGBTQ+-inclusive ...
Bette Midler has fired back on the use of transgender-inclusive language in conversations about abortion, claiming cisgender women are being “erased.” Midler’s comments were met with backlash and ...