gender-neutral

adjective

: not referring to either sex but only to people in general
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Folsom Cordova Unified School District Folsom Cordova Unified says all of its schools have accessible gender-neutral restrooms, in accordance with SB 760. Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026 After studying at prestigious fashion schools like Parsons and Istituto Marangoni, Pauline launched her gender-neutral fashion brand, Alter. Staff Author, InStyle, 23 June 2026 Its latest involves Styles’ lifestyle brand Pleasing, which endorses joyful, gender-neutral self-expression. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 June 2026 McCarthy doesn’t paint Alex and Ethan as perfect allies or perfect victims, instead choosing to explore the shortcomings in their friendship through mostly gender-neutral growing pains. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for gender-neutral

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“Gender-neutral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender-neutral. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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