Course description
Presented by expert trainer John Trimbos, this webinar will provide you with the opportunity to critique your writing styles, so that you can edit out gender specific language and adopt a modern gender neutral approach.
Join John as he discusses how to eliminate gender specific pronouns in a sentence, and explores techniques for avoiding gender specific pronouns. Using impersonal constructions such as ‘the/that’ instead of ‘he/she’ will be covered, along with cases where you can omit pronouns entirely and much more.
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Introduction
This webinar will provide you with the opportunity to critique your writing styles, so that you can edit out gender specific language and adopt a modern gender neutral approach.
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- Eliminating gender specific pronouns in a sentence
- Techniques for avoiding gender specific pronouns - repeating, changing and rephrasing
- Using impersonal constructions such as ‘the/that’ instead of ‘he/she’
- Cases where you can omit pronouns entirely
- Use of the passive voice (with extreme caution)
- Use of defined gender neutral terms
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