gender-neutrality

  • 41Ester Böserup — Ester Boserup (May 18, 1910 September 24, 1999), born Ester Børgesen , was a Danish economist and writer. She studied economical and agricultural development, worked at the United Nations as well as other international organizations and she wrote …

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  • 42Diane Souvaine — Diane L. Souvaine is a professor of computer science and mathematics at Tufts University, and chair of the computer science department there.[1] In 2008 she was nominated for a six year term to the National Science Board, a 24 member body that… …

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  • 43feminine designations — For most agent nouns and nouns indicating occupation no distinction is made between masculine and feminine: clerk, cook, councillor, counsellor, cyclist, doctor, lecturer, martyr, motorist, nurse, oculist, palmist, president, pupil, secretary,… …

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  • 44s/he — • A child s sexual orientation is determined before s/he enters school American Educator, 1978. This written representation of ‘he or she’ as a gender neutral pronoun is generally limited to the domain of reports and dead pan English. Because it… …

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  • 45their — they, them, their These three pronouns have all been used since the 16c to refer back to a singular pronoun, especially an indefinite pronoun such as anyone, everyone, nobody, someone, etc.: • If someone walks across it, they interrupt the beam P …

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  • 46they — they, them, their These three pronouns have all been used since the 16c to refer back to a singular pronoun, especially an indefinite pronoun such as anyone, everyone, nobody, someone, etc.: • If someone walks across it, they interrupt the beam P …

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  • 47them — 1. see they. 2. Use of them as a demonstrative pronoun and adjective is non standard or dialectal in current English: • Them s my sentiments E. M. Forster, 1924 • I didn t know much about planes in them days P. McCabe, 1992. they, them, their… …

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  • 48Shekhinah — The Shekinah enters the Tabernacle. In traditional Judaism, unlike in some Christian culture, Divinity is not personified in visual imagery. This accords with Maimonides philosophical ruling of Divine incorporality, and the stress by Kabbalists… …

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  • 49Thus Spoke Zarathustra — Cleanup|date=May 2007Infobox Book name =Thus Spoke Zarathustra title orig = Also sprach Zarathustra translator = image caption =Title page of the first edition. author =Friedrich Nietzsche illustrator = cover artist = country =Germany language… …

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  • 50Carrom — For the games with billiard balls, see Carom billiards, or Cue sports more generally. Children playing carrom in Yemen Carrom is a family of tabletop games with gameplay that lies somewhere between billiards and table shuffleboard. Carrom is… …

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