gender-neutral

adjective

: not referring to either sex but only to people in general
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The law had forced her to use gender-neutral bathrooms at school, effectively outing her. Jo Yurcaba, NBC news, 18 July 2026 Gender-neutral restrooms required at public schools All public schools in California must provide access to at least one gender-neutral restroom that's inclusive of all students. Austin Turner, CBS News, 1 July 2026 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 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 27 Jul. 2026.

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