In most gender-marked languages, the masculine form is used to refer to male people
specifically as well as to people of any gender generically. This dual functionality was shown …

In many languages with grammatical gender, the use of masculine forms as a generic
reference has been associated with a bias favoring masculine-specific representations. This …

Despite the increased use of different types of gender-fair forms in French, studies
investigating how they are interpreted when presented in a sentence remain few. To fill this …

Grammatical gender form influences readers' mental gender representations. Previous
research demonstrates that the generic masculine form leads to male-biased …

ES Resumen. En el debate sobre la validez del uso de los llamados “masculinos
genéricos”, los posicionamientos académicos suelen hacer referencia a la interpretación de …

Gender inclusive writing, a term that refers to a wide range of feminist linguistic practices
aimed at reducing linguistic androcentrism, has been the topic of heated debates in France …

This article applies semantic lyrical evaluation to two songs by the South African singer and
songwriter, Bulelwa Mkutukana, popularly known as Zahara. The choice of these two songs …

The masculine form in German and other grammatically gendered languages can be used
to refer either to male people specifically or to people of any gender generically. While …

Depuis l'automne 2017, période à laquelle elle a été portée dans le débat public, l'écriture
inclusive suscite des réactions passionnées. Les débats suscités par cette pratique …

A common goal for gender-fair language policies is to promote terms that elicit balanced
activation of gender categories. Expanding previous research on the activation of feminine …