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词汇 gender-neutral
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Definition of gender-neutral in English:

gender-neutral

adjective
  • 1Suitable for, applicable to, or common to both male and female genders.

    gender-neutral games and toys
    the assessment criteria are gender-neutral
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The future looks both to "one service - one uniform" and to gender-neutral clothing.
    • He suggested the use of the gender-neutral disabled facilities.
    • Gender-neutral bathrooms are about creating a safe space for all genders.
    • Schools can easily point to a gender-neutral factor, like revenue-generation or experience playing the sport, to justify pay disparities.
    • The work-time experiments instituted a seemingly gender-neutral scheme that reduced the length of the full-time work week for all employees.
    • Furthermore - as the topic of security showed - technology is not gender-neutral.
    • There is no indication that Irish women's organizations acknowledged the efforts made in the 1935 Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act to legislate on a gender-neutral basis.
    • I don't think you can really deal with the issues Woodman raises about subjectivity as if they were gender-neutral.
    • Maybe you could buy her some gender-neutral items that have a hygienic/health benefit beyond looking like a cutie pie.
    • These laws were replaced, by statute or judicial decision, with ostensibly gender-neutral standards.
    • This and similar evidence suggests that - in accordance with society's dominant male views - male officials were not altogether gender-neutral when prosecuting cases.
    • A totally gender-neutral approach that does not take gender into account is also problematic, however.
    • Longer hair, gender-neutral clothing, and feminine mannerisms would cause it to happen more and more often.
    • Peace, prosperity, democracy, environmental conservation and the elimination of racism and ethnocentrism are all overtly gender-neutral ideals, but each of them is also a distinctively women's issue.
    • Education is deliberately gender-neutral, with the goal of giving everyone an equal opportunity for self-realization.
    • I think a lot of this advice is gender-neutral.
    • What resulted were gender-neutral policies that furthered women's interests and improved their status.
    • Law's, and literature's, preference for this form of organization are not, however, disinterested and certainly not gender-neutral.
    • "I prefer that marriage be a gender-neutral institution," she says.
    • I am writing in response to your recent story about proposed gender-neutral washrooms for transgendered people.
    1. 1.1 Denoting a word or expression that cannot be taken to refer to one gender only.
      gender-neutral terms like flight attendant, firefighter, and police officer
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Even Smith College, the nation's largest liberal arts college for women. has moved toward more gender-neutral language.
      • It is presumably no accident that Persian, with its low inflection and gender-neutral third person pronoun, has been lingua franca par excellence throughout much of its history.
      • The book delineates the need for intervention around the concept of "domestic violence," a gender-neutral term that hides the fact that domestic violence pertains to woman abuse most of the time.
      • Are there languages that have gender-neutral pronouns that can be used to apply to human beings (that haven't been invented recently)?
      • Thus the "cabin crew", the gender-neutral term in currency to describe this category of airline workers, are hired under identical service conditions, including the age of retirement.
      • Appropriating this gender-neutral pseudonym and referring to herself as "he," the artist often wore men's suits and ties.
      • Somewhat serious question: How come we don't use "it" as our gender-neutral third person singular pronoun of choice?
      • Though it is often discussed in gender-neutral language, childcare is primarily a women's issue.
      • Guys, as a gender-neutral term, may ease out mate.
      • Use people-first language (e.g., people with disabilities) as well as gender-neutral language.
      • Unfortunately, English just isn't well suited to gender-inclusive and gender-neutral phrasing.
      • After a failed attempt to change its name in 2000, the almost half-century-old Northside Businessmen's Club could become the gender-neutral Northside Business Leaders.
      • If they're using gender-neutral pronouns, it may be they simply don't want to tell you.
      • The physician should use gender-neutral language when inquiring about sexual partners or significant others.
      • Since then, he has taken a gender-neutral name and started testosterone.
      • People from inside and outside city hall are pushing to change the term "alderman," which is currently used to describe elected municipal representatives, to the gender-neutral "councillor."
      • Go with the gender-neutral "they" until they volunteer more specific details.
      • Older and more conservative users of the language often claim this is gender-neutral: that it will be understood to include the feminine gender as well as the masculine.
      • Plus, of course, "it" is specifically neuter, while "ze", "hir", "per", "s/he" etc are specifically gender-neutral.

Definition of gender-neutral in US English:

gender-neutral

adjective
  • 1Suitable for, applicable to, or common to both male and female genders.

    gender-neutral games and toys
    the assessment criteria are gender-neutral
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He suggested the use of the gender-neutral disabled facilities.
    • I don't think you can really deal with the issues Woodman raises about subjectivity as if they were gender-neutral.
    • Gender-neutral bathrooms are about creating a safe space for all genders.
    • Longer hair, gender-neutral clothing, and feminine mannerisms would cause it to happen more and more often.
    • Schools can easily point to a gender-neutral factor, like revenue-generation or experience playing the sport, to justify pay disparities.
    • I think a lot of this advice is gender-neutral.
    • There is no indication that Irish women's organizations acknowledged the efforts made in the 1935 Irish Nationality and Citizenship Act to legislate on a gender-neutral basis.
    • I am writing in response to your recent story about proposed gender-neutral washrooms for transgendered people.
    • The work-time experiments instituted a seemingly gender-neutral scheme that reduced the length of the full-time work week for all employees.
    • "I prefer that marriage be a gender-neutral institution," she says.
    • Furthermore - as the topic of security showed - technology is not gender-neutral.
    • A totally gender-neutral approach that does not take gender into account is also problematic, however.
    • These laws were replaced, by statute or judicial decision, with ostensibly gender-neutral standards.
    • Education is deliberately gender-neutral, with the goal of giving everyone an equal opportunity for self-realization.
    • Maybe you could buy her some gender-neutral items that have a hygienic/health benefit beyond looking like a cutie pie.
    • Law's, and literature's, preference for this form of organization are not, however, disinterested and certainly not gender-neutral.
    • Peace, prosperity, democracy, environmental conservation and the elimination of racism and ethnocentrism are all overtly gender-neutral ideals, but each of them is also a distinctively women's issue.
    • The future looks both to "one service - one uniform" and to gender-neutral clothing.
    • What resulted were gender-neutral policies that furthered women's interests and improved their status.
    • This and similar evidence suggests that - in accordance with society's dominant male views - male officials were not altogether gender-neutral when prosecuting cases.
    1. 1.1 Denoting a word or expression that cannot be taken to refer to one gender only.
      gender-neutral terms like flight attendant, firefighter, and police officer
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The physician should use gender-neutral language when inquiring about sexual partners or significant others.
      • Plus, of course, "it" is specifically neuter, while "ze", "hir", "per", "s/he" etc are specifically gender-neutral.
      • Use people-first language (e.g., people with disabilities) as well as gender-neutral language.
      • Thus the "cabin crew", the gender-neutral term in currency to describe this category of airline workers, are hired under identical service conditions, including the age of retirement.
      • Older and more conservative users of the language often claim this is gender-neutral: that it will be understood to include the feminine gender as well as the masculine.
      • Since then, he has taken a gender-neutral name and started testosterone.
      • Go with the gender-neutral "they" until they volunteer more specific details.
      • Appropriating this gender-neutral pseudonym and referring to herself as "he," the artist often wore men's suits and ties.
      • Guys, as a gender-neutral term, may ease out mate.
      • People from inside and outside city hall are pushing to change the term "alderman," which is currently used to describe elected municipal representatives, to the gender-neutral "councillor."
      • If they're using gender-neutral pronouns, it may be they simply don't want to tell you.
      • The book delineates the need for intervention around the concept of "domestic violence," a gender-neutral term that hides the fact that domestic violence pertains to woman abuse most of the time.
      • Unfortunately, English just isn't well suited to gender-inclusive and gender-neutral phrasing.
      • It is presumably no accident that Persian, with its low inflection and gender-neutral third person pronoun, has been lingua franca par excellence throughout much of its history.
      • After a failed attempt to change its name in 2000, the almost half-century-old Northside Businessmen's Club could become the gender-neutral Northside Business Leaders.
      • Even Smith College, the nation's largest liberal arts college for women. has moved toward more gender-neutral language.
      • Somewhat serious question: How come we don't use "it" as our gender-neutral third person singular pronoun of choice?
      • Though it is often discussed in gender-neutral language, childcare is primarily a women's issue.
      • Are there languages that have gender-neutral pronouns that can be used to apply to human beings (that haven't been invented recently)?
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