gendered language
Gendered language refers to the use of language that reinforces traditional gender roles and stereotypes. It can include specific words or phrases that are associated with a particular gender, as well as the ways in which language can shape perceptions of gender identity. Gendered language can both reflect and perpetuate societal notions of gender, influencing how individuals are perceived and treated based on their gender.
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