The move toward so-called inclusive language finds its origins in the feminist movement where activists considered sexist the generic masculine form of words, which has perennially been understood to ...
PITTSBURGH — Students and staff at the University of Pittsburgh are being encouraged to share their pronouns and the pronunciation of their names among other recommendations in a new voluntary guide ...
Custom entries within the UB Style Guide that reflect UB’s values. Our house style takes precedence in all written communications. This entry consists of umbrella terms for people living in the U.S.
No matter what you write, you want your documents to be read and understood by everyone in your intended audience, since they will have a wide variety of experiences, perspectives, and identities. One ...
"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 ...
For the March 2022 issue of Chilango — a news and culture magazine covering Mexico City, Mexico — the staff knew they had to top the year before to commemorate International Women’s Day. “Chilango” is ...
The following guidelines may change over time, as language is always evolving, and what is considered inclusive phrasing today may not be in the future. ACS will update this guide for accuracy, ...
Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: This fall, the CU police department ...
Michigan State University (MSU) has a style guide objecting to, and assigning alternate words for, some of America’s most fundamental phrases, such as "frontier" and "pioneer." These words are deemed ...