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Teaching Gender Inclusive Language in Professional Writing
Teaching Gender Inclusive Language in Professional Writing

Author(s): Amanda Wray
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne

Summary/Abstract: This narrative on pedagogy presents language as a tool for resistance and rhetoric as a means for interrupting social oppressions. In particular, I draw attention to one approach I have used in the Professional Writing classroom to teach gender-neutral and oppression-conscious language practices.

  • Issue Year: 3/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 66-69
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English