I am in the middle of writing a book on pronouns in English. My focus this time out is on standard English rather than nonstandard English, since one of my recent books was about Black English.

The spirit of Malcom Tucker – the fictional spindoctor in the BBC comedy The Thick of It – is haunting German politics, in particular his love of political initiatives that “look good and cost nothing ...

Non-binary Welsh speakers have said they feel unable to express their identities in the language due to its gendered nature. They want to see more awareness and use of inclusive LGBTQ+ language. Like ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Gender socially defines but can be tricky to understand when it doesn't conform to traditional societal norms. The language around gender is rapidly evolving, as more and more ...

"Welcome aboard, ladies and gentleman," we're used to hearing flight attendants say over the intercom before takeoff. But when you fly Air Canada, you'll instead hear: "Welcome aboard, everybody." The ...

Understanding non-binary language can be confusing. Asking questions is the easiest way to get answers. Younger people between the ages of seven and 22, also known as Gen Z for those who prefer labels ...

Earlier this year, Merriam-Webster made news by designating “they” as its “Word of the Year.” It seemed a fitting cap to a year in which the very structures of language itself were the subject of ...

Penn State University’s Faculty Senate has approved a proposition to remove gendered language including “freshmen” and “upperclassmen” from course and program descriptions, the university told CNN.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dermatologists should adapt gender-inclusive language and practices to welcome patients seeking gender-affirming ...

The effort, which seeks to use footnotes of key texts to attach country-specific interpretations, would set a "harmful precedent" that could seep into other shared decisions taken by the UN's climate ...

BELEM, Brazil - Conservative delegations from the Vatican to Iran are pushing to narrow the definition of “gender” at United Nations climate talks in Brazil — a move aimed at excluding trans and ...