Teaching Gender Inclusive Language in Professional Writing

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.

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Main Author: Amanda Wray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne/ Polish Rhetoric Society 2016-06-01
Series:Res Rhetorica
Online Access:http://www.resrhetorica.com/index.php/RR/article/view/142
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