Reading, 11 grade BREAKING NEWS ENGLISH (Gender issues)

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Staff at a university in Australia can no longer use gender-related words

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A UK university wants to introduce a new word -' chestfeeding'

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The institute said students don't identify as mothers or fathers

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A gender institute wants people to say "mum" and not "mother

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The insitute's quide is to help people enhance diversity

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A spokesperson said gender-related language was now university policy

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The insitute wants staff to say 'non-birthing' parent instead of 'father'.

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The institute says gender words make non-binary people feel excluded

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Related to the process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth.

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The action or process of changing someone or something with another person or thing.

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An act or strategy intended to resolve a difficulty or improve a situation.

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Intensifying, increasing, or further improving the quality, value, or extent of.   

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A person or thing acting or serving in place of another.

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Staff at the ANU in Canberra have been requested to _____ the use of certain words related to gender.

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The institute's gender handbook _____ the words 'mother' and 'father' exclude non-binary people. 

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The gender handbook explains the ______ nomenclature guidelines.

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Last week, a UK university asked its staff to _____ the word 'chestfeeding' for 'breastfeeding'.

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What does a UK university want staff to use instead of 'breastfeeding'?

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What did an ANU spokesperson say the handbook was?

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What does the handbook say non-gendered language is important in?

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Who was the guide developed by?

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 Staff are being asked to ___ 'gestational parent' instead of 'mother,' 

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Staff at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra have been ____to avoidof certain words 

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These are people who identify as being _____ male nor female.