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This document provides examples of sexism in the English language and suggestions for more inclusive alternatives. It discusses issues with masculine generics that can conjure masculine images, as well as diminutive suffixes and terms that mark women as deviations from the male norm. Asymmetry in language between terms for men and women is examined, as is the use of animal and food terms as demeaning metaphors. The concept of anti-male bias in language that excludes or limits men is also covered. Suggestion

Author

Noelle Leslie Dela Cruz

Language

EN