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Chapter 5: The Tweets

The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling

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The Debate Over Gender-Neutral Language and its Impact on Women's Issues

Using gender-neutral language can be seen as inclusive to non-women who experience pregnancy or menstruation./nHowever, it can also be viewed as removing women from the experiences that directly affect them./nMany feminists believe that concrete language is necessary to analyze harm towards women and girls./nWords have power and the word 'woman' has its own power, according to the speaker./nThe oppressive atmosphere in society can affect one's sense of injustice.

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