What do expressions like policeman, female lawyer and ladylike handshake have in common? They are all examples of gender-discriminatory, even sexist language. They imply that all police officers are men and that a woman lawyer is an exception. And a ‘ladylike’ handshake is usually used as an insult. These expressions reflect unconscious bias and enforce gender stereotypes. To help you...
The subject matter of the framework contract is to conclude a framework contract(s) with professional company/ies providing specialised editing services related to gender-sensitive language review for publications and website texts produced by EIGE or EIGE’s contractors in English and languages other than English. The contractor(s) will provide a gender-sensitive language review by editing the texts written in English or in...
