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Language and sexismLanguage and sexism

Language and sexism2008

Sara Mills

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The author takes a critical look at sexism in language and argues that even in feminist circles it has become a problematic concept. Drawing on conversational and textual data collected over the last ten years, Mills suggests that there are two forms of sexism - overt and indirect.

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First published
2008
OL Work ID
OL2649078W

Subjects

Sexism in language

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