nonsexist
adjective
non·sex·ist
ˌnän-ˈsek-sist 
: not biased or discriminating against persons on the basis of sex
especially
: not discriminating against women
nonsexist language
a nonsexist worldview
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With men being held accountable to a higher, nonsexist standard these days, shouldn't women also follow the same?
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Ed Stockly, latimes.com, 26 Jan. 2018
Eight years, and still this nonsexist nomenclature has a funny ring to it.
—Sam Roberts, New York Times, 21 May 2017
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Ed Stockly, latimes.com, 26 Jan. 2018
Eight years, and still this nonsexist nomenclature has a funny ring to it.
—Sam Roberts, New York Times, 21 May 2017
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“Nonsexist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonsexist. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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