单词 | gender-neutral |
释义 | > as lemmasgender-neutral gender-neutral adj. suitable for, applicable to, or common to both males and females; (of a word, expression, etc.) not specifying gender; cf. sex-neutral adj. at sex n.1 Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > [adjective] > absence of sex characteristics sexless1605 unspecificate1734 unsexed1749 unsexual?1785 asexual1795 unsexing1812 agamous1816 unsexual1873 gender-neutral1963 the world > life > sex and gender > [adjective] > suitable for either sex or gender mixed1644 bisexous1646 cock and hen1785 ambosexual1788 transsexual1907 heterosexual1912 unisexual1932 bi-gendered1961 gender-neutral1963 unisex1966 pangender1978 1963 J. Money in A. Deutsch & H. Fishman Encycl. Mental Health V. 1699 It is..in harmony with our cultural mores for boys and girls to segregate themselves... One function of this segregation is that both boys and girls shed any remnants of gender-neutral or gender-identical behavior if custom so requires. 1974 Jrnl. Marriage & Family 36 477/1 An effort was made to include approximately equal numbers of male- and female-related words in addition to a few supposedly ‘gender-neutral’ terms, such as kissing, buttocks, sexual intercourse, and masturbate. 1975 Jrnl. Philos. 72 731 Such uses of ‘man’ etc. where a gender-neutral term belongs are instances of a common practice in which the name of a high-status member or subset is used as a generic name for the whole class to the disadvantage of the remaining members of the class. 1987 Amer. Ethnologist 14 790/1 By what kind of political and administrative mechanisms can technology be rendered gender-neutral and of benefit therefore to hard-pressed rural women? 2005 Asian Age 28 Sept. 9/2 Mentions of the ‘fatherland’, ‘great sons’ and ‘brotherly choruses’ should be replaced by gender-neutral terms such as ‘homeland’ and ‘joyful chorus’. < as lemmas |
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