gender-neutral
adjective
: not referring to either sex but only to people in general
gender-neutral language
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Several Ohio districts and schools complied with the law by offering single-occupancy bathrooms or gender-neutral bathrooms.
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David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
The Office of Civil Rights began its investigation earlier this year after East High converted a girls bathroom into a multi-stall, gender-neutral restroom.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
Several Ohio districts and schools complied with the law by offering single-occupancy bathrooms or gender-neutral bathrooms.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 29 Aug. 2025
The school’s single stall, gender-neutral bathrooms still have exterior doors.
—Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
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David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2025
The Office of Civil Rights began its investigation earlier this year after East High converted a girls bathroom into a multi-stall, gender-neutral restroom.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
Several Ohio districts and schools complied with the law by offering single-occupancy bathrooms or gender-neutral bathrooms.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 29 Aug. 2025
The school’s single stall, gender-neutral bathrooms still have exterior doors.
—Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Gender-neutral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender-neutral. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.
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