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German official: Gender-neutral language ban is 'step backwards'
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoGermany's Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency (FADA) is warning against prohibiting inclusive and...
German state of Bavaria bans gender-sensitive language in schools and other public bodies
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoThe German state of Bavaria on Tuesday banned the use of gender-sensitive language in classrooms and university lecture halls, the latest salvo in an often-rancorous debate about whether the ...
German court rejects suit over gender-sensitive language
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA German court on Friday threw out a lawsuit against a guideline issued by automaker Audi that called for employees to use gender-sensitive language. An employee of Audi's parent company, Volkswagen ...
Stop using 'Latinx' if you really want to be inclusive
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months ago'Latine' is much more adaptable to the Spanish language. Mario Garza, CC BY-SAMost of the debates on...
Bunnies and Baskets and Eggs, Oh My! History of Easter Traditions and Easter Celebrations
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere's the history of Easter traditions like egg hunts and chocolate bunnies. UnSplash Easter...
Breaking the spell: Learn the trick of decoding scientific plant names
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPassiflora incarnata, Nymphaea odorata, Chamaecrista fasciculata, Asclepius incarnata! Sounds like...
College students are increasingly identifying beyond 'she' and 'he'
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years ago'They/them' are among the most popular pronouns, but many students are devising new pronouns to...
A new look at our linguistic roots
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLinguists and archaeologists have argued for decades about where, and when, the first Indo-European languages were spoken, and what kind of lives those...
UK's digital markets regulator gives flavor of rebooted rules coming for Big Tech
TechCrunch· 4 months agoThe U.K.'s competition authority has fleshed out new details of how it plans to wield long...
