gender-neutral

adjective

: not referring to either sex but only to people in general
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Non-English resources and case studies boosted IKEA’s introduction of a gender-neutral salary review process and led to the company adopting global gender parity targets in several Asian countries to support working mothers. Hec Paris Insights, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024 The Spirit Awards began recognizing TV in 2021 and switched to gender-neutral acting categories in 2022. Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Dec. 2024 Their vigilance is understandable: The vast majority of philanthropy is gender-neutral, with nearly a third of charitable donations going to religious organizations alone. Celia Ford, Vox, 3 Dec. 2024 Completely gender-neutral and without any synthetic fragrances, this is a great gift for the entire family. Ashley Davis, WWD, 2 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for gender-neutral 

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“Gender-neutral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gender-neutral. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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