Introducing a gender-neutral pronoun in a natural gender language: The influence of time on attitudes and behavior

The implementation of gender fair language is often associated with negative reactions and hostile attack on people who propose a change. This was also the case in Sweden in 2012 when a third gender-neutral pronoun hen was proposed as an addition to the already existing Swedish pronouns for she and...

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Main Authors: Marie eGustafsson Sendén, Emma A Bäck, Anna eLindqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Hen
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00893/full