Maryland Democrats are pushing a bill that would update the state constitution to use gender-neutral language — a plan some ...

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Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ proposal to apparently remove gendered language from state law is sparking debate about the impact it could have on the family and society at large. Evers has ...

Eugene voters will see two measures with the city charter in their voter’s pamphlets for the city election on May 19. The measures remove gendered language from the city charter and amend it so ...

The State Department defended a memo from Secretary of State Antony Blinken this month that urged staffers to steer clear of gendered language such as "mother" and "manpower." "If you look at that ...

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The House of Representatives is governed by a set of rules. They are specific to each Congress and passed at the start of the legislative session. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Rules ...

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Bye bye bondsman and farewell fireman. The Berkeley City Council on Tuesday moved to strike and replace all gendered language in the municipal code. “In recent years, broadening societal awareness of ...