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Is Spanish Becoming more Gender Fair? A Historical Perspective on the Interpretation of Gender-specific and Gender-neutral Expressions [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistik Online, 2013
During the last three decades, many recommendations for a gender fair Spanish language have been proposed, but, generally speaking, it has been the substitution of the so-called 'masculine generic' (e.g.
Uwe Kjær Nissen
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Breaking Away From the Male Stereotype of a Specialist: Gendered Language Affects Performance in a Thinking Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
This experimental online-survey study investigated if different written language forms in German have an effect on male bias in thinking. We used answers to the specialist riddle as an indicator for male bias in mental representations of expertise.
Marlene Kollmayer   +3 more
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Gender-fair language as an object of amateur language criticism in German media

open access: yesVestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Language and Literature, 2021
The article deals with interpretation of gender problems in amateur criticism of the German language. The goal of the study is to define specific features of gender-fair language forms, to detect the arguments of the discussion members as well as their linguistic explanation, and to consider the means of assessment used in discussion about gender-fair ...
Liudmila Ia. Slinina   +1 more
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Sexism in English Reference Books Used by College Freshmen: Implications for Gender Equality

open access: yesJPAIR, 2018
Sexist words in the books showed an unfair treatment of the female gender. The generic term, man, refers not only to a male person but also to denote humanity.
Luisito P. Muncada
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Czech gender linguistics: Topics, attitudes, perspectives

open access: yesSlovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2020
The aim of the present article is to analyse the existing publications dealing with Czech gender linguistics, and attitudes of their authors. Firstly, the authors of the article present an overview of the development of the discipline, beginning with ...
Vít Kolek, Jana Valdrová
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Legal Language with a Gender Perspective. Some Reflections for Constitutional Reform

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Político, 2019
Language shows culture and describes reality, but also the language allows you to retain and preserve the existing values, to maintain and perpetuate male values, which are patriarchal because society is patriarchal.
Ana Marrades   +3 more
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Gender-fair language usage among Kalinga State University faculty, correlational with gender stereotype impressions

open access: yesHo Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences
This study assessed the relationship between gender-fair language usage and the extent of gender stereotype impressions among the faculty of Kalinga State University.
Abigail Quimosing-Ocay   +2 more
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Discourse of Non-Heteronormative Labelling in German-Language Press: The Case of Gendersternchen

open access: yesSlovenščina 2.0: Empirične, aplikativne in interdisciplinarne raziskave, 2019
The Gendersternchen (*), German for Gender Star or Gender Asterisk, is one of the means available in the Germans language for referring to non-heteronormative persons. The aim of the present article is to analyse this discourse, i.e.
Vít Kolek
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Indicators of a successful gender-fair language reform

open access: yes, 2023
Gender-fair language has been promoted since the 1970s to confront the androcentric use of masculine forms to refer to people in general (i.e., the masculine generic). The research presented in this dissertation was aimed at evaluating the success of gender-fair language reforms in various languages and speech communities.
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Artificial Intelligence Bias in Health Care: Web-Based Survey

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundResources are increasingly spent on artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for medical applications aiming to improve diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.
Carina Nina Vorisek   +8 more
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