Proposed House Rules Eliminate Gendered Terms Like ‘Father’ And ‘Daughter’
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The Rules Package for the 117th Congress includes a proposal to replace gendered language referring to a representative’s family members with gender-neutral terms, House leaders announced Friday.
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Proposed House Rules Seek to Erase Gendered Terms Such as 'Father, Mother, Son, Daughter'
Leaders in the House of Representatives announced on Friday the Rules Package for the 117th Congress that includes a proposal to use "gender-inclusive language" and eliminate gendered terms such as "‘father, mother, son, daughter," and more.
Proposed House Rules Eliminate Gendered Terms Like ‘Father’ And ‘Daughter’
The Rules Package for the 117th Congress includes changing the language to make referring to gendered terms such as parental roles more gender-neutral.
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