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NEUTRO GENERO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Writing Styles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gender-neutral language
1, record 1, English, gender%2Dneutral%20language
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One way to prevent misgendering is relying on gender-neutral language, such as "How may I help you today?" instead of "How may I help you, sir?" ... 2, record 1, English, - gender%2Dneutral%20language
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'écriture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- langage épicène
1, record 1, French, langage%20%C3%A9pic%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- langage neutre 1, record 1, French, langage%20neutre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le langage neutre ou épicène vise à remplacer des termes masculins par des termes neutres. 1, record 1, French, - langage%20%C3%A9pic%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estilos de escritura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lenguaje no sexista
1, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20no%20sexista
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lenguaje de género neutro 1, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20de%20g%C3%A9nero%20neutro
correct, masculine noun
- lenguaje inclusivo 1, record 1, Spanish, lenguaje%20inclusivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tendencia social que se ha hecho presente en diferentes idiomas, entre ellos los seis idiomas oficiales de las Naciones Unidas, con el fin de utilizar expresiones lingüísticas que eviten los prejuicios y estereotipos sexistas, así como la invisibilización y exclusión en el lenguaje de las personas de determinado sexo, género u orientación sexual. 1, record 1, Spanish, - lenguaje%20no%20sexista
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Social Policy (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- degendered
1, record 2, English, degendered
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ungendered 1, record 2, English, ungendered
correct
- gender-free 1, record 2, English, gender%2Dfree
correct
- nongendered 1, record 2, English, nongendered
correct
- non-gendered 1, record 2, English, non%2Dgendered
correct
- gender-neutral 2, record 2, English, gender%2Dneutral
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That is not organized or distinguished by gender, or that is not associated with a gender. 1, record 2, English, - degendered
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Refers to a place, an occupation, an object, etc. 1, record 2, English, - degendered
Record 2, Key term(s)
- genderfree
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Politiques sociales (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- non genré
1, record 2, French, non%20genr%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- sans distinction de genre 2, record 2, French, sans%20distinction%20de%20genre
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui n'est pas organisé ou caractérisé selon le genre, ou qui n'est pas associé à un genre. 3, record 2, French, - non%20genr%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se dit d'un lieu, d'une profession, d'un objet, etc. 3, record 2, French, - non%20genr%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Políticas sociales (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- no sexista
1, record 2, Spanish, no%20sexista
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- neutro en términos de género 2, record 2, Spanish, neutro%20en%20t%C3%A9rminos%20de%20g%C3%A9nero
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
No discriminatorio con respecto al sexo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - no%20sexista
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Real Academia de la Lengua Española desaconseja el uso de la palabra "género", del inglés "gender", para todas las nociones relativas a diferencias o desigualdades de índole social, económica, política, laboral, etc. En español, debe emplearse el término "sexo" y sus derivados "sexista", "sexual". 4, record 2, Spanish, - no%20sexista
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-10-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gender-blind
1, record 3, English, gender%2Dblind
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- genderblind 1, record 3, English, genderblind
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That does not make a distinction between genders. 1, record 3, English, - gender%2Dblind
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gender-blind; genderblind: These terms are sometimes considered pejorative. 2, record 3, English, - gender%2Dblind
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- qui ne tient pas compte des genres
1, record 3, French, qui%20ne%20tient%20pas%20compte%20des%20genres
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- sans distinction de genre 1, record 3, French, sans%20distinction%20de%20genre
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui n'établit pas de distinction entre les genres. 1, record 3, French, - qui%20ne%20tient%20pas%20compte%20des%20genres
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- neutro al género
1, record 3, Spanish, neutro%20al%20g%C3%A9nero
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- neutra al género 1, record 3, Spanish, neutra%20al%20g%C3%A9nero
correct, feminine noun
- insensible al género 2, record 3, Spanish, insensible%20al%20g%C3%A9nero
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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