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Understanding Gender Fair Language by Wilma Mhae Enriquez Daganta is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses gender fair language and addresses several key points: 1) It defines sexist language as language that devalues or marginalizes women, fostering gender inequality and notions of male supremacy. 2) It explains that language both reflects and shapes culture, ordering our thoughts and transmitting cultural meanings and values in society. 3) It provides examples of sexist language usage and more inclusive alternative phrasings to avoid marginalizing or trivializing women.

Author

Wilma Mhae Enriquez Daganta

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EN