gender-sensitive
Mindful of identity
Gender-sensitive describes policies, approaches, or attitudes that take into account differences in how things affect men and women: gender-sensitive health care, gender-sensitive language.
The term appears frequently in institutional and academic contexts, often signaling awareness of inequalities or the need to address them: The organization adopted gender-sensitive hiring practices.
Noun substitutes
- inclusiveCovering all members
- they/themGender-neutral singular pronouns
- terminologySubject-specific vocabulary
- non-binaryGender outside two categories
wording · phrasing · neutral · guidelines · communication · titles · honorifics · Ms
Impartial treatment or ownership value
- workplaceEmployment location
- hiringGiving someone work
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
- harassmentAggressive, unwanted targeting
legislation · compliance · quotas · affirmative · diversity · inclusion · representation · pay gap
Related to producing offspring
- obstetricsChildbirth medicine branch
- gynecologyFemale reproductive medicine
- screeningEvaluative selection process
- mammographyBreast cancer screening X-ray
prostate · hormonal · menstrual · pregnancy · contraception · menopause · cervical · ovarian
Educational program's content plan
- pedagogyArt of instruction
- textbooksEducational reference volumes
- STEMFour-discipline academic grouping
- participationAct of taking part
classroom · bias · stereotypes · role models · encouragement · assessment · sports · Title IX
Study of work efficiency
- safety equipmentDevices preventing bodily harm
- crash testControlled impact experiment
- seatbeltsVehicle passenger restraints
- PPEHazard-shielding work attire
pharmaceuticals · medical devices · user research · anthropometrics · product development · clothing · tools · technology
pronouns
Noun substitutes
- inclusiveCovering all members
- they/themGender-neutral singular pronouns
- terminologySubject-specific vocabulary
non-binary · wording · phrasing · neutral · guidelines · communication · titles · honorifics · Ms · salutation
equity
Impartial treatment or ownership value
- workplaceEmployment location
- hiringGiving someone work
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
harassment · legislation · compliance · quotas · affirmative · diversity · inclusion · representation · pay gap · parental leave
reproductive
Related to producing offspring
- obstetricsChildbirth medicine branch
- gynecologyFemale reproductive medicine
- screeningEvaluative selection process
mammography · prostate · hormonal · menstrual · pregnancy · contraception · menopause · cervical · ovarian · testicular
curriculum
Educational program's content plan
- pedagogyArt of instruction
- textbooksEducational reference volumes
- STEMFour-discipline academic grouping
participation · classroom · bias · stereotypes · role models · encouragement · assessment · sports · Title IX · scholarships
ergonomics
Study of work efficiency
- safety equipmentDevices preventing bodily harm
- crash testControlled impact experiment
- seatbeltsVehicle passenger restraints
PPE · pharmaceuticals · medical devices · user research · anthropometrics · product development · clothing · tools · technology · apps
gender-sensitivegender-blind
Disregarding sex differences
gender-neutral · one-size-fits-all · undifferentiated · homogenizing
gender-sensitivesexist
Biased based on gender
misogynistic · patriarchal · chauvinistic · anti-feminist · discriminatory
gender, sensitive, genders, gendered, gendering, genderless, sense, senses, sensing