Gender neutrality in English

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    In Cyra McFaddin’s article published in the New York Times titled “In Defense of Gender,” she asserts that male pronouns should not be eliminated from written and spoken English works. McFaddin uses satire in an attempt to make readers sympathetic to a writer’s problem of trying to be nondiscriminatory by using gender-neutral language. Cyra McFaddin’s goal is to convince readers that gender neutral language won’t solve any problems or advance feminist ideas because she believes some take it to the

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    controversy of their usage. Within the chapter, Haussamen informs the reader of the historical usage and how each pronoun is used presently. He cites examples from various media, and ultimately, determines whether “he” or “they” should be used for singular gender-neutral or indefinite antecedents. Following the brief introduction, Haussamen

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    that the masculine based English Language needs to be neutered. Gender neutrality is one of the main talking points in the United States today. The fact that Rock Stars and celebrities are weighing in on the topic means that the majority of the populace is actually paying attention. Although the biggest issue being which bathroom a certain individual can and cannot use is taking the main stage, there are other issues like how to address a person in a writing style. The English language is evolving under

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    Introduction In the 1981 New York Times article, On Language; In Defense of Gender, Cyra McFadden tries to lighten the mood on gender equality in the English language. The art of storytelling is being diminished by the stance that the masculine based English language needs to be neutered. The flow of reading and writing is a beautiful thing that is being compromised by slashes and hyphenated surnames. In a professional environment being politically correct can cause your audience to lose the train

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    numerous heritages and cultures (Morales). A bit differently, in Author Hector St. Jean de Crevecoeur’s document, What is an American?, he agrees with the conviction that America is like a melting pot, but Crevecoeur strictly focuses on “a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes” as being the heritages that make up American, disregarding people of color and different

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    Women’s Day, celebrated March 8th, recognizes the accomplishments of Women as a sex and inspires both men and women “to take a concrete step to help achieve gender parity” (“International). This broad goal is continuing to be delayed according to The World Economic Forum who in 2014 predicted it would take until the year 2095 to achieve global gender parity and then one year later estimated it to be attained in 2133 (“International). Campaigning is a crucial part of the efforts of International Women’s

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