[Osmf-talk] Gender Neutral Language in the AoA Update

Clifford Snow clifford at snowandsnow.us
Thu Mar 7 22:19:29 UTC 2013


+1


On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Kate Chapman <kate at maploser.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I would like to propose that the AoA be updated to use gender neutral
> language in the update.
>
> Honestly I don't feel that just putting the phrase at the top "Words
> importing the masculine gender only shall include the feminine
> gender;" is very inclusive. Changing things to say "he or she" would
> not be impossible or if we wanted to cover all bases "he, she, or it."
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Kate
>
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