Margaret Atwood’s 1985 “The Handmaid’s Tale” stunned the nation with its depiction of women, who were reduced to mere reproductive instruments. Women, in this novel, no longer bore their names. Those ...

A female-typical language style promotes the popularity of talks in the digital context and turns out to be an underappreciated but highly effective tool for social influence. This was shown by UZH ...

Reflect on your language, female medical professionals ask An inappropriate joke or outdated phrase may not at first appear to be harmful. However, language holds power, and some female medical ...

Talking like a woman at online TED Talks is being "uniquely rewarded" with more views according to researchers, who say female language style is an "underappreciated but highly effective tool for ...

Biased language in job adverts can mean the difference between a female candidate applying for or passing up on the opportunity, according to Openreach. Research by the telecoms firm into the language ...

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Are you a girl, a lady, or a woman? Yes, language matters! I’m one of the many feminists who worked hard to get the word “woman” into our collective vocabulary. Girls, ladies and women are not ...

Working with women is one of the biggest opportunities financial professionals have today. But they must understand how women view money and know the right language to be a trusted advisor for them.

A Vermont elementary school is reportedly removing "male" and "female" language from its fifth grade science lessons covering the human body, puberty and reproduction. In a letter sent home to parents ...