gender neutrality
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgenderandneutrality
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gender
noun
uk/ˈdʒen.dər/us/ˈdʒen.dɚ/
a group of people in a society who share particular qualities or ways of behaving which that society associates with being male, female, or ...
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neutrality
noun[U]
uk/njuːˈtræl.ə.ti/us/nuːˈtræl.ə.t̬i/
a neutral position, especially in ...
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(Definition ofgenderandneutralityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The author discusses factors that add to the complexity of the decision such as age neutrality andgenderneutrality.
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Selection procedures for recruitment and admission to higher education should, however, ensuregenderneutralityas far as possible.
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In the modern world ofgenderneutrality, equality and all the rest one would expect to take that for granted.
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Instead, psychologists and psychiatrists suggest that insteadgenderneutralityshould be encouraged, in which people are not distinguished by their gender.
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The basic concept was to encourage post-1960sgenderneutrality, saluting values such as individuality, tolerance, and comfort with one's identity.
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Various languages employ different means to achievegenderneutrality.
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She has also worked to encourage women and minorities in mathematics and the sciences and to advocategenderneutralityin science teaching.
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The next problem, also relating togenderneutrality, was the issue of whether it was discriminatory, applying only to the seller not the buyer.
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Gender blind people generally advocategenderneutralityin society such as activities undertaken and services provided without regard to the gender of those who participate.
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The idea ofgenderneutralityis promoted throughout the film.
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This fact, coupled with producers' desire to promotegenderneutralityin a position that was increasingly taken up by men, produced the gradual change in nomenclature.
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The author discusses factors that add to the complexity of the decision such as age neutrality andgenderneutrality.
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