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How can I make my teaching gender fair?

British Council - Teaching English

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How to Make Your Language Lessons More Gender Fair

When we talk about a lesson which is based on something like a gender stereotype or some lesson that we want them to think, I think it's important to include questions. So for example, asking to write the story from the perspective of a female character or to say what assumptions are there in the writing of this story. Look up situations. The more they are exposed to these type of activities, the more they'll realize that language is evolving to that extent. This can also perhaps influence pedagogy positively as well.

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