Tabla de Contenidos:
  • This new species that seeks a new language: on sexism in language and language change / Nancy M. Henley
  • Linguistic disruption: he/she, s/he, he or she, he-she / Betty Lou Dubois and Isabel Crouch
  • Guidelines against sexist language: a case history / Alleen Pace Nilsen
  • Resources for liberating the curriculum / Barbara Withers
  • Surnaming: the struggle for personal identity / Jayce Penfield
  • Renaming: vehicle for empowerment / Nan Van Den Bergh
  • Women take back the talk / Cheris Kramarae and Mercilee M. Jenkins
  • The role of American Indian women in cultural continuity and transition / Bea Medicine
  • Language and female identity in the Puerto Rican community / Ana Celia Zentella
  • Informal conversation topics among urban Afro-American women / Kikanza Nuri Robins and T. Jean Adenika.