How to minimize gender bias in your writing

Although a few (nutty) people continue to debate the issue, most business writers agree that it’s inappropriate to use gendered pronouns such as “he” and “his” when discussing individuals of both sexes. Instead, you can: Rephrase the sentence . Change “The employee should bring his application to HR” to “Employees should bring their applications to HR” or “Applications should be brought to HR.” Replace the pronoun with an article . The employee can also b read more...