Sexist speech: Sick and tired of it. Naming it and shaming it to change it.
Denise Aday
JANUARY 5, 2013
First up: “man-hours” in a nature.com blog post, in reference to the amount of work time leading to a discovery. No more excuses accepted or passes given because that’s “the way I grew up”, just don’t think about it, it’s automatic, or traditional or whatever. What century is this? Huge, sexist FAIL. Let’s lose this term.
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