The way a language encodes gender suggests a subtle link to how its speakers view their own personalities. A recent study ...

It’s easy to see gender inequality as perpetuated by a few toxically masculine men, but gender bias is embedded in our social systems in many subtle ways too. One system that scientists have been ...

The language we use when we're speaking to and about people is significant. It can impact how we see others, how we see ourselves, and how people are treated in workplaces, social settings, classrooms ...

We begin by reviewing studies that have analyzed spoken corpora to examine how language use varies across gender groups. Research based on children or adolescents (e.g., Stenström, 1999; Stenström et ...

Like the rest of us who attended grade school in the United States, I grew up in classes that were divided into “girls and boys.” I didn’t see gender-neutral signs attached to restroom doors. I was ...