Tag: gender
The monochrome desert of “its”
Sunday 29 August 2010, 10:44 am
[O]nce gender connotations have been imposed on impressionable young minds, they lead those with a gendered mother tongue to see the inanimate world through lenses tinted with associations and emotional responses that English speakers — stuck in their monochrome desert of “its” — are entirely oblivious to.
New York Times Magazine has a superb update [...]
