gender-neutral

adjective

: not referring to either sex but only to people in general
gender-neutral language

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In the reunion episode, which aired Wednesday, Stause alleged that Davis had made disparaging comments about the use of gender-neutral pronouns and defended the practice of white people singing along to the N-word in music. Samantha Allen, Them., 7 Nov. 2025 The gender-neutral collection will be offered in sizes XS to 2XL and will range in price from $55 to $149. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025 The top prizes to be dished out will be best narrative, worth $75,000; documentary, worth $50,000; artistic achievement, worth $45,000; and the gender-neutral performance acting award, worth $15,000. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025 But combat roles, including infantry, armor and pararescue, are subject to gender-neutral fitness standards. Max Rego, The Hill, 5 Oct. 2025 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 12 Nov. 2025.

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