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Word ‘Man’ banned by CSU Fullerton, along with ‘Secretary’, ‘Male Nurse’ and more

California State University Fullerton listed dozens of words as “inappropriate” because they’re too gendered, including “secretary,” “workmanship,” and “man-made.” The list is part of an Inclusive Language Program, which several other universities have also adopted. CSU-Fullerton asked students to suggest what words and phrases “you want people to eliminate.” Princeton recently backpedaled after putting out a similarly restrictive “inclusive language” guide.

 

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