[Info-vax] The Gender Fluid IT Crisis

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2017-07-30 17:55:14 +0000, David Froble said:

> Dirk Munk wrote:
>> The Dutch rail roads used to start their announcements with "ladies and 
>> gentlemen", they have now switched to "travellers" . We just have to 
>> find new ways to address people, I don't mind.
> 
> WHY?
> 
> I don't really care, but, what's wrong with what has worked for a long time?

https://techwhirl.com/gender-neutral-technical-writing/
https://www.skillsyouneed.com/write/gender-neutral-language.html

If you're inclined to read further, there are other posts and 
publications, including _The Handbook of Non-Sexist Writing_, Miller, 
Casey. Barnes and Nobel Books, 1981.





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