Gender neutral language in English: Difference between revisions
→Ma'am/Sir: added note about how “comrade” may be triggering for survivors of communist regimes
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* Citizen; neutral. | * Citizen; neutral. | ||
*Comrade; neutral, not suitable for all situations due to leftist/communist connotations. | *Comrade; neutral, not suitable for all situations due to leftist/communist connotations, which may be triggering for survivors of communist regimes. | ||
* Friend; neutral, very informal. | * Friend; neutral, very informal. | ||
* Laddam; queer, a mix of Lad and Madam. | * Laddam; queer, a mix of Lad and Madam. | ||