

Why The Term "Girl Boss" Isn't As Empowering as You Think
May 19, 2020
Linguist and author Amanda Montell discusses disrupting unconscious bias in everyday language, exploring gender stereotypes, the impact of language on gender politics, language policing and preserving culture, navigating gender biases in communication, and maintaining agency during uncertain times.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Gender Stereotypes in Language
04:19 • 5min
The Impact of Language on Gender Politics
09:25 • 22min
Language Policing and Preserving Culture
31:24 • 2min
Navigating Gender Biases in Communication
33:33 • 2min
Thank You Message and Closing Remarks
35:45 • 4min