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This guide contains a collection of resources to help you expand your knowledge of topics related to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Introduction

Like inclusive language, inclusive writing aims to address all audiences in a way that acknowledges diversity, conveys respect and sensitivity to differences, while simultaneously promoting equitable opportunities.

Inclusive Writing Resources

Please visit the Inclusive Writing page on our Writing & Citing Guide.  This page includes:

  • Inclusive Writing style guides.  Regardless of discipline, they can be useful in choosing the right word and understanding the general theory behind why some language may be changing.
  • Gender-inclusive Language and Personal Pronouns: For clarification on how to use gender-inclusive language and personal pronouns correctly.