“The difference between the right word and the almost-right word is the difference between a lightning bug and the lightning,” wrote Mark Twain. This sentiment rings true in a multicultural higher ...

There is no doubt that language has the power to shape culture. And this is particularly true of the language used in the workplace. Without the implementation of inclusive language, employers run the ...

• A cross-disciplinary, international network of academics who utilize diverse approaches to conduct research on gender-inclusive language, transcending linguistic and disciplinary boundaries and ...

A good trick is to reverse the gender: Would reversing the designation or the term from masculine to feminine or vice versa change the meaning or emphasis of the sentence? The United Nations has a ...

Gender-neutral and gender-inclusive language is currently being discussed in the public sphere, and views on the subject have increasingly been voiced by individuals as well as organisations. These ...

It was a document meant to promote inclusion in Europe that ended up stoking divisions across the Continent. The inside story of how previously little-known European Commission guidelines on inclusive ...